Putin was one of the world's premier intelligence analysts before he became Boss. As such he is familiar with the nature of the info war. And he understands that certain neoconservative warmongering psychopaths have tried to bait Russia into a hot war with the West over Kiev's ongoing genocidal war against the Donbass. But, as his comments here demonstrate, he understands that if Russia were to take that bait the results would be disastrous for the World.