Russia – Putin warns: World in status reminiscent of pre-World War II time

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the virtual World Economic Forum via a video link from Moscow on January 27, 2021. Putin has warned against the same scenario that triggered international tensions leading to World War II. The modern world’s current situation, Putin said on Wednesday, is one where you have “everyone against everyone,” and that resembles the time during the 1930s before the eruption of the world war. “The scale and complex systemic nature of the challenges” in international relations pose similar threats, he said in an address to the World Economic Forum event, which is usually held in Davos,…