I believe that global common interests are a good foundation for finding solutions together.

First, the constitution [of Ukraine] has to be reformed. Only then can confidence building and border security follow.

In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the issues of foreign policy and defense are fully in the hands of the president.

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.

I think the American people should express their preferences and we'll accept their choice.

The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final.

America's development began with a large-scale ethnic cleansing, unprecedented in human history.