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According to the Sputnik news agency, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia.
Analysis & context
Analysis & Context
Analytically, the Eastern Economic Forum is a significant event for Russia, aiming to bolster economic and trade relations with Central Asian and East Asian countries. In a broader context, Putin's presence at this event underscores Russia's importance to the Central Asian and East Asian region and seeks to enhance its economic and political role in the area.
