All issues - purchasing and selling of currency - are related to the regulation of the national currency market. However, it is still difficult to say what will be the reaction of the Central Bank and if it would lead to increasing the gold and foreign currency reserves.

We need to develop respect for our history, despite all of its flaws, and love for the Fatherland. We need to pay the utmost attention to our common moral values and consolidate Russian society on this basis. I think that this is an absolute priority.

Russia and the United States are the biggest nuclear powers, this leaves us with an extra special responsibility. By the way, we manage to deal with it and work together in certain fields, particularly in resolving the issue of the Iranian nuclear programme. We worked together and we achieved positive results on the whole.

We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.

This is not our job, but we always follow the actions of our European partners closely and we wish them luck.

Russians have different far lofty ambitions; more of a spiritual kind. It's more about your relationship with God .

The Cold War is over. The world has become much more complicated.