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Russia should be an effective and competitive state with a sustainable economy, developed social and political system flexible to changes domestically and globally.

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Vladimir Putin
Age: 71
Born: 1952
Born: October 7
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I think the American people should express their preferences and we'll accept their choice.
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Unfortunately, the relations between the United Kingdom and Russia have not developed in the best possible way however, it has never been our fault. It was not we who decided to discontinue relations with the United Kingdom it was the UK who preferred to freeze our bilateral contacts in various fields.
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Russia does not want confrontation of any kind. And we will not take part in any kind of 'holy alliance.'
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Without Russia's contribution, prices would rise even more. Some members of the EU meet 90% of their demands for gas with the help of Russian hydrocarbons and have no complaints so far. Everybody is happy. Russia is a reliable partner and has never failed her partners in Europe, even in the hardest times of its economic development.
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We have spoken on many occasions of the need to achieve high economic growth as an absolute priority for our country. The annual address for 2003 set for the first time the goal of doubling gross domestic product within a decade.
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I have never changed. I feel as young as I always did and remain close friends with Gerhard Schröder.
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History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior.
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We see Serbs as our spiritual brothers. And that is what is at the base of our relations today and in the future.
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We discussed this very important issue yesterday over a beer.
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I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker's family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens.
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I have always thought and I still think that the Central Bank should act independently. Indeed, it does, you can take my word. I do not interfere in the decisions of the Central Bank and I do not give instructions to the Bank management or to its head.
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There is nothing in common between al-Assad and ISIS, they fight against each other.
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Then, the specialists themselves, probably believe that in the course of EU expansion, for example, some elements concerning the readiness of some economies to enter the Eurozone have not been taken into account.
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We have very close humanitarian contacts [with China], wide-ranging youth exchanges, educational and regional contacts, and all of them continue to develop.
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We do not trade territories although concluding a peace treaty with Japan is certainly a key issue and we would like to find a solution to this problem together with our Japanese friends.
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I'm convinced that a person in my position must provide a positive example to people.
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This is the large range of issues we have to discuss [with Shinzō Abe] and make a decision on each one of them. Look, after the resumption of the negotiating process in 2000, we did not refuse to consistently work toward signing this peace treaty.
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There can be no democracy without observing the law and everyone must observe it - that is the most basic and important thing that we all should remember.
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In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the issues of foreign policy and defense are fully in the hands of the president.
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Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation.
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