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There is no doubt that we will properly overcome the challenges that have confronted us, our people often say: God helps those who help themselves. And that is how were acting. But on this radiant holiday of Christs resurrection, I would still like to say: All will be well, with Gods help.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
That's why we, together with the main producers and consumers, should work out such decisions, which would mitigate the situation on the market on the whole.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
That's why this is also a hard challenge for the American economy.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We'll evaluate the situation and based only on the recommendations from doctors and specialists we will decide on a new date.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We don't lose hope that dialogue will continue and the conflict will be solved.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The role of parliament will grow, and the interaction between parliament and the cabinet will strengthen.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
} The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin invited Donald Trump to Moscow in weekend call 02:49 This most recent call with Putin comes amid fresh scrutiny of Trump's phone calls with foreign leaders and the White House's handling of those conversations, including recent attempts to limit the number of people who can listen in. It also occurred as Putin's influence on Donald Trump -- particularly Russian President Vladimir Putin views toward Ukraine -- is being closely examined. Reminder : The Washington Post reported that former Donald Trump administration officials feared Russian President Vladimir Putin had planted a conspiracy that Ukraine had interfered in the 2016 US election. One of the officials told the Post that Donald Trump considered the theory credible because trump credits impeachment for reelection fundraising haulThe President's 2020 campaign announced Thursday that it had raised $ 46 million in the final quarter of 2019, noting in a statement that the period represents.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 4 years ago
There’s no need to distract the public’s attention from the essence of the problem by raising some minor issues connected with the search for who did it, but I want to tell you again, I don’t know anything about it, and on a state level Russia has never done this.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
She set the tone for some opposition activists, gave them a signal, they heard this signal and started active work.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We believe that after Iran's nuclear problem was solved and United Nations sanctions lifted, there have been no obstacles left (for Iran's membership in the SCO).
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
You've still not sorted this out and don't believe you need to defend the interests of the company, do you understand what you're saying?
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We will perfect our missile strike capability, to preserve balance, only because of that.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
If yesterday in those areas of Romania people simply did not know what it means to be in the cross-hairs, then today we will be forced to carry out certain measures to ensure our security, it will be the same case with Poland.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It will be the same case with Poland.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This is not a defense system. This is part of U.S. nuclear strategic potential brought onto a periphery. In this case, Eastern Europe is such periphery, until now, those taking such decisions have lived in calm, fairly well-off and in safety. Now, as these elements of ballistic missile defense are deployed, we are forced to think how to neutralize emerging threats to the Russian Federation.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Until now, those taking such decisions have lived in calm, fairly well-off and in safety. Now, as these elements of ballistic missile defense are deployed, we are forced to think how to neutralize emerging threats to the Russian Federation.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Süddeutsche Zeitung is a media holding company owned by an American financial corporation, Goldman Sachs, that is, the ears of the instigators are sticking out everywhere, but they do not even redden.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Who does it, these provocations? We know that there are some staff of official American institutions.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I hope that this pearl of world civilization, or at least what's left of it after bandits have held sway there, will be returned to the Syrian people and the entire world.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The effective work of our military created the conditions for the start of the peace process, with the participation of the Russian military ... the Syrian armed forces and patriotic Syrian forces have been able to achieve a fundamental turnaround in the fight against international terrorism and have taken the initiative in almost all respects.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I believe that the task put before the defence ministry and Russian armed forces has, on the whole, been fulfilled.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
With the participation of the Russian military ... the Syrian armed forces and patriotic Syrian forces have been able to achieve a fundamental turnaround in the fight against international terrorism and have taken the initiative in almost all respects.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I think that the task that was assigned to the Ministry of Defense and the armed forces as a whole has achieved its goal, and so I order the defense minister to start tomorrow withdrawing the main part of our military factions from the Syrian Arab Republic.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
But there's no alternative to a peaceful settlement of the conflict, all conditions have to be created for the soonest end of the bloodshed and for an inter-Syrian political dialogue in the future with participation of all constructive political forces.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is too early for that. But it was surely more difficult to grant Mr. Snowden asylum in Russia than it would be in the case of Assad, but first the Syrian population has to be able to vote, and then we will see if Assad would have to leave his county if he loses the election.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I can tell you what we do not want: we do not want Syria to end like Iraq or Libya, look at Egypt: one has to praise President Sisi for taking over the responsibility and power in an emergency situation, in order to stabilize the country. Therefore, one should try anything to support the legitimate rulers in Syria.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
To be honest, I did not take that seriously, of course, every head of state and government in the world is allowed to have his opinion and to voice it. Barack Obama also says America is the ‘chosen nation.’ I do not take that seriously, either.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
There is no uniform, global model for democracy, what you mean by democracy differs from county to country. This conception is different in India and in the USA and in Russia or Europe. In the USA, for example, twice in history a politician became President because he had more electoral votes, regardless of the fact that his competitor had more votes from the citizens.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The German language is more precise, but Russian is more versatile, colorful.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Our pilots do not bomb civil targets, except if you call the thousands of tanker trucks – virtually a living pipeline – a civil target.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
I wanted to do something nice for her, when I found out that she doesn't like dogs, of course I apologized.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We should stand together much more globally in the fight against terror, which is a big challenge, even though we don't agree every time and on every subject, no one should take that as an excuse to declare us enemies.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have agreed to increase mutual investment flows thanks to deeper industrial cooperation and implementation of large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
He is a bright and talented person without any doubt.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
What else can we do but to welcome it? Certainly, we welcome it.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
On a corporate level, during heated debates I personally heard someone saying we will stop the transit ... I am not sure this should be done.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's important that it does not long forever, industry players ... are not cutting their development plans and production has even increased. But the government should watch very closely what is going on in the sector in order not to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This (large-scale privatisations) is possible, and in principle we will continue this work.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Naturally, this is not necessary when fighting terrorists and, I hope, will never be needed.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 8 years ago
In principle, we no longer need electricity from Ukraine, but since they have now resumed (electricity) supplies, we will give them coal in return.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If somebody thought that after committing a treacherous war crime -- the killing of our people -- it would be possible to get away with mere restrictions on the trade of tomatoes, or some other restrictions ... then they are grossly mistaken, we shall remind them many times about what they've done, and they will regret what they've done for a long time.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We shall remind them many times about what they've done, and they will regret what they've done for a long time.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
Russia not only prevented the increase of greenhouse emissions, it has reduced them.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have recently received additional reports that confirm that oil from ISIL-controlled territories is delivered to the territory of Turkey on an industrial scale.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have all grounds to suspect that the decision to down our plane was motivated by the intention to secure these routes of delivering oil to ports where it is loaded on tankers.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have received additional data which confirm that Islamic State oil ... enters the territory of Turkey, the decision to shoot down the plane was dictated specifically by a desire to defend supplies.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I am horrified by the idea that the Dutch are being taken hostage in a political game.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I hope that this, along with other measures that we are taking, will be enough to ensure (the safety) of our flights.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will never tolerate such crimes like the one committed today.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Before Moscow, French President will visit Washington, and we consider it as a creation of the widest anti-terrorist coalition.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We will find them anywhere on the planet and punish them.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is not the first time Russia experiences barbaric terrorist crime, usually without any obvious internal or external causes, the way it was with the explosion at the railway station in Volgograd at the end of 2013. we remember everything and everyone.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have to do it without any period of limitation; we need to know all their names, we will search wherever they may be hiding. We will find them anywhere on the planet and punish them.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We will search wherever they may be hiding. We will find them anywhere on the planet and punish them.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
I can confirm that we have established contacts with ... Syrian opposition on the battlefield which asked us to conduct air strikes.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We should be paying attention to the national currency, the central bank is doing that ... quite confidently, the national currency is subject to certain market fluctuations related to the oil price but, still, it has already stabilised.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The national currency is subject to certain market fluctuations related to the oil price but, still, it has already stabilised.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I have already said, and want to say one more time, there is no alternative to the Minsk agreement.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Nord Stream has no connection to (Ukrainian) transit and does not harm anyone.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Our task is to stabilize the legitimate government and to create conditions for a political compromise, by military means, of course. The units of international terrorists and their ilk have no desire to negotiate with the Syrian government, who is almost sieged in its own capital.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We're not going to do it, and our Syrian friends know about it. we were matching different kinds of information we received.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We were matching different kinds of information we received.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
I wish they gave us $ 500 million. We would have spent it better in terms of fighting against international terrorism. It's true. But, in any case, we need to work together to bring, as I said, a full exchange of intelligence information.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
I don't see how it boxes us in the least, in fact, I think it opens up more options. But I think it makes life very complicated for Putin himself, if he's going to side with Assad and with Iran and Hezbollah, he's going to have a very serious problem with the Sunni countries in the region. And that means that he could even become a target for those Sunni jihadis.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We think it is an enormous mistake to refuse to cooperate with the Syrian government and its armed forces who are valiantly fighting terrorism face to face.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We should finally acknowledge that no one but President Assad's armed forces and (Kurdish) militia are truly fighting the Islamic State and other terrorist organizations in Syria.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is no room for accommodating an apocalyptic cult like ISIL and the United States makes no apology for using our military as part of a broad coalition to go after it, realism dictates that compromise will be required to end the fighting and ultimately stamp out ISIL.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We would welcome a common platform for collective action against the terrorists.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It turns out that only 60 of these fighters have been properly trained, and as few as four or five people actually carry weapons.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Russia will not take part in any field operations on the territory of Syria or in other states; at least, we do not plan it for now.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We see what's happening in the Middle East, where terrorists from the so-called Islamic State are discrediting the great world religion of Islam, planting hatred, killing people, destroying world cultural monuments in a barbaric way, their ideology is based on a lie, on a distortion of Islam.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We've been providing and will be providing all necessary military-technical assistance and we call on other countries to join us, if Russia hadn't been supporting Syria, the situation there would be worse than in Libya and we would see more refugees.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
If Russia hadn't been supporting Syria, the situation there would be worse than in Libya and we would see more refugees.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We all know the situation developing around Mr Blatter right now. I don't want to go into details but I don't believe a word about him being inolved in corruption personally, i think people like Mr Blatter or the heads of big international sporting federations, or the Olympic Games, deserve special recognition. If there is anyone who deserves the Nobel Prize, it's those people.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are concerned about the instability of the markets, the high volatility of energy and commodity prices, and the accumulation of sovereign debt by a number of countries, these imbalances affect the growth rate and our economies.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are not aggressive, we are persistent in pursuing our interests.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
My daughters came to St Petersburg and I was up until 2 a.m. yesterday talking to them, i have good relations with my ex-wife. I have a good plan for the future. I'm okay.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The blind insistence of cuts (in pensions) in a country with a 25 percent unemployment rate and where half of all the young people are unemployed will only cause a further worsening of the already dramatic social situation.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The United States Attorney General has already stated that these officers of the FIFA executive committee have committed a crime, as though (the) prosecutor is unaware of the presumption of innocence, only a court can find a person guilty or not guilty, and only after that can anyone say anything.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
I have no doubt that this is obviously an attempt to prevent Mr. Blatter's re-election (as) FIFA president.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
Our American partners use their own methods for their ulterior purposes.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
I do not rule out the possibility that the same goes for this situation with FIFA.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
The basic principles of international cooperation have been ignored more often in the last decades - the principles that were hard won by humankind following the global hardships of the war, we've seen attempts to create a unipolar world.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Today your children or grandchildren are grateful to you for this victory, working for the future of the country.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 8 years ago
I am convinced that in any sports movement, any confrontations or inability or lack of desire to hear one another really threatens the unity of the world sports movement.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We have disagreements on several issues on the international agenda. But at the same time there is something that unites us, that forces us to work together, i mean general efforts directed at making the world economy more democratic, measured and balanced, so that the world order is more democratic. We have a common agenda.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Spite is an underestimated quality in international relations, russia stood to gain basically nothing from playing the Kim Jong Un card. It was sort of a' screw you' policy.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 9 years ago
In Russia, we always thought that Russians and Ukrainians were one nation. I think so now, too.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Russian people live there, they were in danger. We cannot abandon them.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We never thought about severing Crimea from Ukraine until the moment that these events began, the government overthrow.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
(There is) pre-paid gas for exactly two days, no action has been taken yet, i would ask the prime minister and Gazprom to pay more attention to this, given that no one needs conflicts similar to those in previous years. We are ready to strictly fulfil (our) contractual obligations, but under pre-payment only.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We hope ... that gas supplies will not be interrupted. But this does not depend only on us, it depends on the financial discipline of our Ukrainian partners.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I think that such an apocalyptic scenario is unlikely and I hope this will never happen.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I believe such (an) apocalyptic scenario is unlikely, and hope that it will never get to that point.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 9 years ago
I really hope (the Minsk Agreement) is implemented, and if it is -- it is the right way to normalization of situation in that Ukrainian region.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Regarding the return of any territories, such things are of revengeful nature, and it is not about return of some territories somewhere.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on CNN 9 years ago
I hope that the responsible figures in the Ukrainian leadership will not hinder soldiers in the Ukrainian army from putting down their weapons, if they aren’t capable of taking that decision themselves and giving that order, then (I hope) that they won’t prosecute people who want to save their lives and the lives of others.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
If they (the European Commission) don't hinder us, then in essence we could realize part of the former South Stream project via Turkey.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
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