Putin ends EEF with 'together we will win'
I would like to continue this thought, also putting purely economic meaning into it, - together we will defeat Putin. Putin spoke at the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok on September 3.
Consensus
- Vladimir Putin concluded the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Festival (EEF) on September 3, 2026.
- The EEF was held in Vladivostok from September 1 to 4, 2026.
- Putin used the phrase 'together we will win' in his closing remarks.
- The phrase was a continuation of a Russian proverb, 'One in the field is not a warrior,' which was cited by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.
- The discussion at the forum included economic development, infrastructure, and international collaboration.
- Putin emphasized control over the fuel market and ongoing restoration of oil refineries.
Points of divergence
- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto unexpectedly spoke Russian during his speech at the EEF, quoting the proverb 'One in the field is not a warrior' in the original language. — fontanka
- Putin stated that 10% of oil refineries (NPP) remain to be restored and will be completed shortly. — vedomosti
- Putin's speech covered development of the Far East and Arctic, new support measures for business and families, state of the Russian economy, Northern Sea Route, and use of unmanned technologies. — vesti
Coverage (4 sources)
- "Together We Will Win": Putin Concludes Plenary Session at VEF-2026 — Вести
- Putin ended the VEB meeting with the words 'we will win together' — Ведомости
- President of Indonesia unexpectedly spoke Russian — Фонтанка
- President of Indonesia spoke Russian during address at VEF — Вести
Key entities
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