China News Service Moscow, December 31 News, Russia** Putin said in a New Year's address to the Russian people in the Kremlin on December 31 that Russia should move forward bravely and create the future. The theme of his speech was social solidarity.
Putin said that we are about to say goodbye to 2023, which will soon become part of history, and we must move forward and create the future. Over the past year, we've worked hard and done a lot of work. We are proud of what we have achieved together and rejoice in our success. At the same time, we stand firm in defending our national interests, our freedoms, security and values, which have been and are at the foundation of our country.
Putin stressed that Russia has proven more than once that it is capable of solving the most difficult problems, that Russia will never back down, that no force can ** Russia and stop its development.
He said that what binds the Russian people in the past and present is the destiny of the country, a deep understanding and awareness of the historical period that Russia has experienced, the grand goals facing society, and the great responsibility that every Russian shoulders towards the country.
Putin noted that the upcoming year 2024 is the "Year of the Family" in Russia, wishing all Russian families all the best in the new year. "We are one country, one big family", and the unity of the Russian people is the most reliable guarantee for the future of the country. "We will ensure the stable development of the country and the well-being of the people, and we will become stronger. ”
*: China News Network).