For the next decades, Europe will not be a model that is attractive to Russia.

In Putin's world, and in mine, it is inconceivable that women be harassed and raped in public.

American politicians have openly said that the sanctions are aimed at bringing about regime change in Russia. That's aggressive enough.

The German chancellor said that our president lives in a different world. I believe he lives in a very real world.

For the next decades, Europe will not be a model that is attractive to Russia.

I am of the opinion that we shouldn't turn away from Europe. We have to find ways to revitalize our relations.

It scares me when the Europeans demand more and more democracy. It sounds like times past, when people here demanded more and more socialism.