Challenging American leadership is not at stake. — Vladimir Putin American leadership Copy Share Image
Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster. — Vladimir Putin Chechnya Copy Share Image
Presidents come and go, and even parties come to and away from power. But the main policy tack does not change. — Vladimir Putin Parties Copy Share Image
How can I be a gangster, if I worked for the KGB? It is absolutely ridiculous. — Vladimir Putin Gangster Copy Share Image
This is not our job, but we always follow the actions of our European partners closely and we wish them luck. — Vladimir Putin Action Copy Share Image
Agriculture specialists say our farm production is increasing and will go on increasing. Thank God. — Vladimir Putin Agriculture Copy Share Image
Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Our society, including the liberals, must understand that there must be order. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Why don't you meet Osama bin Laden, invite him to Brussels or to the White House and engage him in talks, ask… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
NATO and the USA wanted a complete victory over the Soviet Union. They wanted to sit on the throne in Europe alone. — Vladimir Putin Europe Copy Share Image
We were in negotiations, but then the Japanese side suspended them unilaterally. Now, at the request of our Japanese partners, we have… — Vladimir Putin Japan Copy Share Image
I'm eternally grateful to fate and the citizens of Russia that they've trusted me to be the head of the Russian government. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The last time I was in Japan as President of Russia was 11 years ago, if memory serves. I later visited in… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The fact is that there was a long war in which Serbia and its capital Belgrade were bombarded and attacked with missiles.… — Vladimir Putin Belgrade Copy Share Image
At last, Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state - a country that others heed and that can… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Sanctions have nothing to do with this [relations with the People's Republic of China]. The decline in our mutual trade has objective… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I would like to assure you that there is no organization or any sort of repression against people who don’t agree with… — Vladimir Putin Action Copy Share Image
Our economy has become completely different, on the whole. The size has changed. The economy has almost doubled in size. And the… — Vladimir Putin Armed forces Copy Share Image
In Russia, we are ready to listen to our partners, ready to listen to appraisals and assessments when it is done in… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
I've repeatedly seen the anti-Russian card played during domestic political campaigns in the States. I think that it's a very short-sighted approach.… — Vladimir Putin Calm Copy Share Image
Russian police force, fortunately, so far, do not use batons, tear gas or any other extreme measures of instilling order, something that… — Vladimir Putin Country Copy Share Image
Without Russia's contribution, prices would rise even more. Some members of the EU meet 90% of their demands for gas with the… — Vladimir Putin Complaints Copy Share Image
We have seen very clearly over these past years that there are quite a few people who are sceptical, or let us… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image