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 childfamilygoal Change image and share on social
President Obama hasn't been elected by the American people in order to be pleasant to Russia. Vladimir Putin americanelectobama Change image and share on social
No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights. Vladimir Putin argumentfighthuman Change image and share on social
If one looks at the map of the world, it's difficult to find Iraq, and one would think it rather easy to subdue such a small country. Vladimir Putin countrydifficulteasy Change image and share on social
Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided any direct clash between our civilians and, most certainly, between our military. Vladimir Putin avoidcivilianclash share on social
The transfer of power is always a test of the constitutional system, a test of its strength. Vladimir Putin constitutionalpowerstrength Change image and share on social
Stalinism is linked with a cult of personality and massive violations of the law, with repression and camps. There is nothing like that in Russia and, I hope, will never again be. Vladimir Putin campculthope Change image and share on social
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 citizeneternallyfate Change image and share on social
