My working and personal relationship with President Obama is marked by growing trust.
VLADIMIR PUTINIt is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation.
More Vladimir Putin Quotes
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The more intermediaries there are, the more problems there are.
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You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness.
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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.
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Prisons where people can’t even work is the worst punishment you can think of. And I don’t think we should put all convicts in such facilities where people are deprived of their freedom.
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I’m convinced that democracy cannot be exported from one country to another, like you cannot expert revolutions, ideology.
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Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England – where liberal value have deep historic roots.
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The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition.
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The whole world recognizes Russia’s cultural achievements. It is impossible to imagine the world culture without Russian culture, without our music and literature.
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Protest actions and propaganda are two slightly different things.
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Russia and China are very natural partners. We are neighbors with an immense common border.
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Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen.
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Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine NATO as an enemy.
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There are fundamentals of democracy, and they should be understood universally in different countries.
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The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique civilization.
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I have a private life in which I do not permit interference. It must be respected.
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