Kremlin: Vladimir Putin Reaches Out to Europe While Boasting About His Military Arsenal

During a meeting of the Military-Industrial Commission, Vladimir Putin stated that Russia is ready to cooperate with its European neighbors while accusing Ukraine of hindering peace. He condemned a recent bombing that killed Yelena Ostanina, head of the electoral commission in Oktyabrskoye. Putin also praised the achievements of the Russian defense industry, claiming that arms production has significantly increased since the start of the conflict, with an export order book exceeding $70 billion.