Goa, Sept. 4 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin cautioned against any nation attempting to "dominate" global politics or security while acknowledging the emergence of economic powerhouses such as India and China. Speaking at Beijing's Diaoyutai State Guesthouse, Putin emphasized that "from an international law point of view, everyone must have equal rights, and must be in a similar position," highlighting the need for balance in international relations.

Putin noted that large nations like India and China operate under unique political systems and domestic laws. He warned that attempts to "punish" them could place their leaders in precarious positions, saying, "If one of them shows weakness, his political career will be over."

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