the plenary session. this is not the first time the director will be the moderator of the plenary session with vladimir putin. according to the scientific work of the foundation for the development and support of the club, fedor lukyanov is a well-known journalist, international specialist and political scientist, he graduated from moscow state university with a degree in philology ger pure translator on our tv channel lukyanov since 2020, the authors of the international review program since 2012, he has been the chairman of the presidium of the council on foreign and defense policy, and since 2002 he has been the editor-in-chief of the russia in global affairs magazine, the president's speech, the most anticipated event at the meeting, valdai, vladimir putin has repeatedly stated that when determining the direction of the country's development, it takes into account the opinion of the members of the club, the annual russian. the leader during the plenary session makes important statements on the most relevant topics. last year at the plenary session. putin in in particular, he spoke about relations between russia and the united states, about anti-russian sanctions, about ukraine, commenting on the ga

the council on foreign and defense policy since 2020 author and presenter of the international reviews program on the russia 24 tv channel director for research at the foundation for development and support of the international discussion clubvaldai donetsk today again under massed artillery shelling of the apu on the city of its surroundings, the ukrainian military fired dozens of shells the number of wounded is growing in the kirovsky district of the city, seven victims are known boris maksudov is monitoring the situation in the republic literally a few minutes ago, the kuibyshev cyr next to the 152 mm caliber picture, which here, uh, has not changed for the last three days. again , the donetsk people’s republic under heavy fire, so that it’s clear in less than just today , more than 100 different shells - these are rockets and large-caliber artillery shells, and mines hit the territory of the donetsk people’s republic every hour five times approximately, we hear these characteristic sounds, projectiles tearing it apart. as a matter of fact, according to them, residents of donetsk and orient themselves to navigate the streets. well , as i said the last three days, especially loudly and in donetsk itself, where the sounds