Interest Quote by Dmitry Peskov

President Putin and President Trump are very much alike in their basic approach to international relations.They both insist on their priority as national interest.…

— Dmitry Peskov

In the United States national security interests to have a working relationship with Russia.

— Katrina vanden Heuvel

Of course the United States and Russia have different interests. Nevertheless, both are strategic partners.

— Valentina Matviyenko

In light of Trump's irresponsible behavior, even Putin may decide that it was time to recalculate Russian interests. This could happen quite quickly if…

— Richard A. Falk

If I correctly understand the goal of American policy, one wishes Russia to be a partner.

— Gerhard Schroder

Trump is beset by clear and alarming conflicts between his international business concerns and the national interest.

— Joy Reid

Putin has the ability to advance his interests in many different ways. Sometimes tactical diplomacy can help.

— Fiona Hill

What's happening in Russia of course is you have a country watching out for its national interest.

— Dana Rohrabacher

I don't understand what the president's [Donald Trump] position is on Russia. But I can tell you what my position is on Russia: Russia…

— Benjamin E. Sasse

The national interest is predetermined by geopolitics or the history of a country. Important political leaders never just followed their interests - they were…

— Joseph Nye

Part of the people here are interested in the same thing that Putin is interested in: Putin wants to have America as an enemy.…

— Mikhail Khodorkovsky

What governments and people don't realise is that sometimes the collective interest - the international interest - is also the national interest.

— Kofi Annan