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Watch: Putin reassures Russians of progress and unity in 2025 new year message
01 January,2025 05:34 PM
In his New Year speech, President Vladimir Putin reassured Russians that the country would continue to move forward with confidence in 2025. He emphasized that the wellbeing of citizens was his top priority, even though many are concerned about rising prices and high interest rates. Putin reminded Russians of the country’s past victories, including defeating Nazi Germany, and framed current challenges as part of a historic mission. He honored Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine, calling them heroes. While he didn’t address the war’s future or economic issues directly, he expressed hope for progress, stating that Russia’s future is strong and that the nation will continue to thrive.