No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law. – Vladimir Putin
Terrorism has no nationality or religion. – Vladimir Putin
I myself know some people who are gay. We’re on friendly terms. I’m not prejudiced in any way. – Vladimir Putin
The growing economic potential of India and Russia is mutually complementary in many respects. – Vladimir Putin
The transfer of power is always a test of the constitutional system, a test of its strength. – Vladimir Putin
The unjustified swelling of the budgetary deficit and the accumulation of public debts are just as destructive as adventurous stock-jobbing. – Vladimir Putin
The leaders of the world’s largest economies agreed during the November 2008 G20 summit not to create barriers hindering global trade and capital flows. Russia shares these principles. – Vladimir Putin
China has created very good investment tools, including an entire network of very large funds. The Russian Private Investment Fund works with some of those funds, with China’s largest investment funds. – Vladimir Putin
China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented people. – Vladimir Putin
Where in the world have you seen construction people who do everything on time, with good quality and at minimal prices? Just give me one country like that. A country like that doesn’t exist in the world, you know. There’s not one such country anywhere in the world. – Vladimir Putin
The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information. – Vladimir Putin
Why does the world dislike Russia? I do not think that we are unloved or considered to be ignorant. – Vladimir Putin
The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in the direction of democracy in the early ’90s. They will not be led astray. Nobody should be having any doubts. – Vladimir Putin
Russia and China are very natural partners. We are neighbours with an immense common border. – Vladimir Putin
Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all those years, from the 1960s until this day, Russia has been fulfilling its contract obligations in a very consistent and reliable way, regardless of the political situation. – Vladimir Putin
Libya is divided into tribes and clans. – Vladimir Putin
The Eurasian union is a project meant to preserve the identities of nations and the historic Eurasian community in the new century, in a new world. – Vladimir Putin
The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpins, the glue that binds together this unique civilization. – Vladimir Putin
My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her – with the goal of saving him. – Vladimir Putin
