Russian presidential adviser speaks on Ukraine facing point of no return, West at dead end

VLADIVOSTOK, September 4. /TASS/. Ukraine has passed the point of no return on its path to extinction due to the conflict, and only Russia can save the country, Russian Presidential Adviser and the Eastern Economic Forum Organizing Committee Executive Secretary Anton Kobyakov said at a press briefing following the EEF.

He also pointed out that the West’s economic and ideological dead end is now clear to all.

TASS has compiled the key statements by the presidential adviser.

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