Russia is the biggest country in the world. It would be very difficult to surround it, and the world is changing so fast that it would basically be impossible, even in theory.
VLADIMIR PUTINRussia and China are very natural partners. We are neighbors with an immense common border.
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It is necessary to suppress any extremist actions, on all sides, regardless of their origin.
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I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past.
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You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place.
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Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was the major geopolitical disaster of the century.
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What is a Rechtsstaat? It is obedience to the existing law.
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Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.
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There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.
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Being gay is not a crime.
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Absolute trust is something hard to achieve even in a family, and it is much harder to achieve on an international level.
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I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker’s family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens.
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Terrorism has no nationality or religion.
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I have a private life in which I do not permit interference. It must be respected.
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Bike is the most democratic transport vehicle. Bike is the most daring, challenging as it gives its owner the tempting feeling of freedom, that is why one can say without any exaggeration, bike is a symbol of freedom.
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Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist’s job is very interesting.
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I’m eternally grateful to fate and the citizens of Russia that they’ve trusted me to be the head of the Russian government.
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