My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education. Vladimir Putin educationkgbnotion Change image and share on social
A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia. Vladimir Putin abroadfigureforeign Change image and share on social
Russia is opposed to the proliferation of mass destruction weapons, including nuclear weapons, and in this context we call upon our Iranian friends to abandon the uranium enrichment programme. Vladimir Putin abandoncallcontext Change image and share on social
Whoever does not miss the Soviet Union has no heart. Whoever wants it back has no brain. Vladimir Putin backbrainheart Change image and share on social
As far as oligarchs who acquire sports team abroad, and invest money abroad, I wouldn't treat this phenomenon as something bad. Vladimir Putin abroadacquirebad Change image and share on social
The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history. Vladimir Putin freeglorioushistory Change image and share on social
The growing economic potential of India and Russia is mutually complementary in many respects. Vladimir Putin complementaryeconomicgrow Change image and share on social
If you want my personal attitude, I would tell you that I don't care about a person's sexual orientation. Vladimir Putin attitudecareorientation Change image and share on social
Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating human victims. An end must be put to this. As never before, it is vital to unite forces of the entire world community against terror. Vladimir Putin communitycreatedeliberately share on social
If we speak calmly, in a businesslike fashion, let me draw your attention to the fact that Russia supplies arms to the legitimate government of Syria in full compliance with the norms of international law. We are not breaching any rules and norms. Vladimir Putin armattentionbreach share on social
