Putin Warns Of World War 3 In First Comment After Landslide Win
Putin warns West of potential for World War Three in conflicts with NATO and discusses Ukraine tensions, NATO presence, and criticism of Russia's recent election.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West about the potential consequences of a direct conflict with NATO, suggesting that it could lead to World War Three. He expressed reluctance towards such a scenario despite tensions over the Ukraine war. Putin also discussed the presence of NATO personnel in Ukraine and hinted at the possibility of creating a buffer zone if attacks from Ukraine persist. Additionally, he criticized U.S. and Western criticism of Russia’s recent election and addressed the situation concerning opposition leader Alexei Navalny.