Putin Says Russia Building Defense Industry Sites in 'Safest Possible' Regions
President Vladimir Putin said Russia is constructing new defense-industry facilities in the safest possible areas of the country, citing modern methods of warfare.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said the country is building new defense-industrial complex facilities in what he called the safest possible regions of Russia, according to a report by Kommersant.
"We are thinking about this now, and when we build new enterprises in this sphere, we proceed from modern methods of waging armed struggle and do everything to ensure they are in the safest possible areas," Putin said, according to the report, speaking at the Valdai forum.
Kommersant's report did not specify which regions were under consideration or provide further detail on the number or scale of facilities planned.
Russian officials have periodically discussed the dispersal and protection of defense-industrial infrastructure amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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