Putin Vows To Root Out “Traitor Scum” And “Spit Them Out Like A Gnat That Flew Into Our Mouths” [VIDEO]

The Washington Post reports:

Russians “will always be able to distinguish true patriots from scum and traitors and will simply spit them out like a gnat that accidentally flew into their mouths,” said Putin, using language reminiscent of the Stalinist era. “I am convinced that such a natural and necessary self-purification of society will only strengthen our country.”

He said the West is using a “fifth column” of traitorous Russians to create civil unrest. “And there is only one goal, I have already spoken about it — the destruction of Russia,” he said. The speech appeared to be a warning that his authoritarian rule, which had already grown tighter since the invasion began on Feb. 24, could become even more repressive.

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Want to know Putin’s mentality? How he views dissent? Watch and (read) this:

“the Russian people can always distinguish the true patriots from the scum and traitors, and simply spit them out, like a gnat that accidentally flew into their mouth, spit them out on the panel.” https://t.co/Qhvxu6YXNB

— Bianna Golodryga (@biannagolodryga) March 16, 2022