Benefits Quote by Vladimir Putin

We need to privatize whenever possible.

— Erik Prince

Privatisation is presented as being the only alternative to an inefficient, corrupt state. In fact, it is not a choice at all... it is…

— Arundhati Roy

We are actively preparing a partial privatization of Rosneft itself. It is the best proof that our major plans have remained unchanged. Another example…

— Vladimir Putin

There is no need for the Russian state to hold such large stakes and we do intend to put our plans into practice. It…

— Vladimir Putin

We are working in other areas [like ALROSA] as well, so there are no radical changes to our position. It is not the case…

— Vladimir Putin

Then there is another area of activity - economic interaction between Russia and the United States. Right now, for example, it has already been…

— Vladimir Putin

Russia is a very reliable and big market. I don't remember the figure but, for example, the German machine-building industry has been increasing its…

— Vladimir Putin

We're going to have to forgive a great deal of the Soviet era debt. There's no question about that. Let's face up to that.…

— Jeffrey Sachs

Privatization of the state-owned economy is not yet on the agenda. We cannot do it immediately; my colleagues would not agree to it. But…

— Vaclav Klaus

Political activities in Russia should be as transparent as possible. Financing political activities from abroad is something the state should keep an eye on.

— Vladimir Putin

We see considerable strain in Russia, and that's obviously a matter of concern to us. It's in the very strong self-interest of Russia to…

— Warren Christopher

It is vital for Russia to normalize relations with the rest of the world. You shouldn't isolate your economy

— Kenneth Rogoff