Putin says 'traitors' in Russia must be brought to justice
"Those who have embarked on the path of betrayal of Russia must be held accountable under the law," Putin said, adding that authorities would not unleash a "witch hunt" against dissenters.
- World
- AFP
- Published Date: 02:44 | 21 February 2023
- Modified Date: 02:44 | 21 February 2023
President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russians who had chosen "the path of betrayal" must be brought to justice, as he gave his state of the nation address.
"Those who have embarked on the path of betrayal of Russia must be held accountable under the law," Putin said, adding that authorities would not unleash a "witch hunt" against dissenters.
OTHER WORLD NEWS
- Zelenskiy: Ukrainian forces holding front line despite mass pressure
- Malcolm X's family to file $100M lawsuit against NYPD, agencies for 'concealing evidence' in his murder
- Quake victims in Türkiye’s Diyarbakir receive aid from various countries
- US railroad company ordered to pay for cleanup of toxic derailment
- EU traffic deaths rise as more people hit the road post-coronavirus