I hope that the responsible figures in the Ukrainian leadership will not hinder soldiers in the Ukrainian army from putting down their weapons.

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

If the world economy is divided into isolated economic blocs of this kind, it will be rather difficult to achieve the same interpretation and application of international rules of economic activity and world trade.

Russia must realise its full potential in high-tech sectors such as modern energy technology, transport and communications, space and aircraft building.

In relations between the states ... the interests of the country should be correlated with the interests of other countries, and compromise is to be found when resolving the most complex issues.

We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for the rights of the individual and care for the society as a whole.

Our intention is to develop music, theatre and exhibition activities on the Far Eastern regions.