We should not forget either about the interests of the regular consumers who need the prices in supermarkets to be a little bit lower.

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

It's better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal.

In 2009, US President [Barack] Obama said that the missile defense only serves as protection from Iranian nuclear missiles. But now there is an international treaty with Iran that bans Tehran from developing a potential military nuclear project.

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.

I have never changed. I feel as young as I always did and remain close friends with Gerhard Schröder.

However, personally, I see this as not having the right to abuse this trust [among the citizens of Russia and Japan], and any decision we reach should correspond to the national interests of the Russian Federation.