“The same tragedy as for the overwhelming majority of the country's citizens,” TASS quotes Putin's answer to the question of what the collapse of the USSR has become for him personally, in the film “Russia.
Recent History "on the air of the channel" Russia-1 ".
According to him, the collapse of the USSR was the collapse of historical Russia "called the Soviet Union."
Earlier, Victoria Nuland said that the United States fears that Vladimir Putin is allegedly seeking to recreate the Soviet Union "as a project of his legacy."
In June 2021, Russian leader Vladimir Putin said in a straight line that rebuilding the Soviet Union was pointless, inexpedient and impossible for a number of reasons.