Under our regional cooperation projects, we are building roads and bridges. The scope of regional cooperation [with China] is constantly growing.

There are many other areas. And I am confident that each of them is of interest to both the people of the United States of America and the Russian people.

The sanctions may be imposed only by the decision of the UN Security Council. A unilateral imposition of sanctions is a violation of international law.

When people communicate freely, when labour force, goods, services and funds move freely as well, when there are no state dividing lines and when we have common legal regulation, for example, in the social sphere - all that is good enough, people should feel free.

It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation.

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.

Absolute trust is something hard to achieve even in a family, and it is much harder to achieve on an international level.