His words in an interview with Russia 1 lead Vesti.
“What happens there - in the largest economy in the world, in the largest nuclear, military power - is, of course, regrettable, because it affects the entire system of international relations. And, of course, it negatively affects Russian-American relations, ”Putin said.
Putin said earlier that events related to the coronavirus and protests in the United States speak of deep crises in the country, which the authorities must deal with themselves.
He also hoped that the fundamental foundations of American democracy would help the United States overcome current crises.