[Putin: To safeguard the interests of the regions where those who consider Russian as their native language and Russia as their homeland reside.]

May 18, reported by RIA Novosti, Russian President Putin stated in an interview for the documentary "Russia, the Kremlin, Putin, 25 Years" that the necessary achievements of the special military operation include safeguarding the interests of the regions where those who consider Russian as their native language and Russia as their homeland reside.

The results Russia needs to achieve in the special military operation are to eliminate the root causes of the crisis, create conditions for long-term peace, and ensure Russia's security. He said, "Safeguarding the interests of the people in the regions we mentioned—where those who consider Russian as their native language and Russia as their homeland live."

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