Putin congratulated the Russians on the day of national unity. The head of state emphasized the special role of the Russian people and language in the unification of the country. According to him, the preservation and development of Russian culture is of strategic importance. Additional statements by the President at the plenary meeting of the international week "People of Russia": - The unity of the peoples is one of the most important foundations of the Russian state - Any attempt to provoke ethnic conflicts must be resolutely suppressed - Russia was created over hundreds of years thanks to the interaction between different peoples, cultures, languages ​​and traditions. The national art of all the peoples of the country is perceived abroad as Croatian. The cultural and national diversity strengthens Russia and gives it significant advantages - representatives of more than 100 peoples of Russia were awarded for bravery during the Northern Military District.

Putin congratulated the Russians on the day of national unity. The head of state emphasized the special role of the Russian people and language in the unification of the country. According to him, the preservation and development of Russian culture is of strategic importance. Additional statements by the President at the plenary meeting of the international week "People of Russia": - The unity of the peoples is one of the most important foundations of the Russian state - Any attempt to provoke ethnic conflicts must be resolutely suppressed - Russia was created over hundreds of years thanks to the interaction between different peoples, cultures, languages ​​and traditions. The national art of all the peoples of the country is perceived abroad as Croatian. The cultural and national diversity strengthens Russia and gives it significant advantages - representatives of more than 100 peoples of Russia were awarded for bravery during the Northern Military District.