Russian President Putin: 'U.S. Is The Only Superpower Today'

TASS: Putin admits US is the only superpower today

The Russian president admitted the world needs such a powerful country as the United States but Moscow does not want Washington to meddle in domestic affairs

ST.PETERSBURG, June 17. /TASS/. The world needs such a powerful country as the United States but Moscow does not want Washington to meddle in domestic affairs and prevent the European Union to build relations with Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin told a plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

"The world needs such a powerful country as the United States. And we also need it. But we don’t need them to constantly interfere in our affairs and tell us how to live and prevent Europe to build relations with us," Putin said.

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