Does Russia need war? 'Obviously, not,' says Putin

The remarks from Russian President Vladimir Putin came after the country's Defense Ministry said it began a pullback of certain powers from Ukraine's boundaries. For President Vladimir Putin has said that Russia doesn't need a conflict in Europe and to that end it set forward proposition on security ensures. "Do we need this or not? Obviously, not. To that end we set forward proposition for a course of arrangements," Putin told a question and answer session on Tuesday when inquired as to whether there could be a conflict in Europe following discussions with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Moscow. Putin likewise said that he was prepared to "work further together" with the West on security issues to de-raise strains over Ukraine. "We are all set down the exchanges track," Putin told the public interview. Notwithstanding, he added that Russia "can't deliberately ignore" how Washington and NATO "unreservedly decipher" the guideline of the resoluteness of safety - that no nation ought to fortify its security to the detriment of others. Prior on Tuesday, the Kremlin affirmed a pullback of certain powers from Ukraine's boundaries yet said the move was arranged and focused on Russia would keep on getting troops the nation over as it saw fit. Scholz's gathering with Putin comes a day after he made a trip to Kiev to support for Ukraine during chats with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Western nations for a really long time have been sounding the alert over a development of Russian soldiers around Ukraine and an expected intrusion, saying any tactical activity would be met with clearing financial punishments. Russia has denied having attack plans, requesting that the West keep Ukraine and other ex-Soviet countries out of the union, end weapons organizations close to Russian lines, and roll back powers from Eastern Europe. The US and its partners have completely dismissed the requests, yet offered Russia to participate in chats on ways of supporting security in Europe. Western power even cautioned Moscow they could force sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 - a pipeline set to twofold supplies of Russian gas to Europe - in the event that Russia assaults Ukraine. Putin repeated on Tuesday that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which is as yet anticipating administrative endorsement, is a "simply business" project which will fortify Europe's energy security. The $11-billion pipeline, which has confronted solid resistance from the United States and some European states, was fabricated last September across the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany, however has been inactive forthcoming German and EU administrative leeway. "This is one of Europe's biggest framework projects, focused on fundamentally fortifying energy security on the landmass," Putin said. "I have said at least a time or two that this undertaking is simply business, and that there are no legislative issues, nor any political hint, here."