Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary meeting of the international week "People of Russia". The President of Russia emphasized that the unity of all the peoples of Russia has always played and still plays a key role. For centuries, the peoples of Russia "sprouted" their culture into each other. Diversity is Russia's huge strength, advantage and potential. "Pride in one's culture and traditions cannot be separated from respect for the culture and traditions of the people who live nearby," the president noted.

Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary meeting of the international week "People of Russia". The President of Russia emphasized that the unity of all the peoples of Russia has always played and still plays a key role. For centuries, the peoples of Russia "sprouted" their culture into each other. Diversity is Russia's huge strength, advantage and potential. "Pride in one's culture and traditions cannot be separated from respect for the culture and traditions of the people who live nearby," the president noted.