Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin,, born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician, and is the current President of the Russian Federation...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth7 October 1952
CitySaint Petersburg, Russia
CountryRussian Federation
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Some are addicted to cigarettes, some, God forbid, to drugs, and some become addicted to money. They say that the worst addiction is to power. I have never felt that. I have never been addicted to anything
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We have created stability, which is a necessary condition for development. But I can't call this system authoritarian.
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I stress that we unambiguously support strengthening the non-proliferation regime, without any exceptions, on the basis of international law.
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I'll be honest, I felt an urge to squeeze him like a kitten and that led to the gesture I made. There was nothing behind it really.
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Russia does not have in its possession any trustworthy data that supports the existence of nuclear weapons or any weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and we have not received any such information from our partners as yet.
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For Russia, there is not and there may not be another political option but democracy. However, Russian democracy is... not at all the realization of standards imposed on us from outside.
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What is a uni-polar world? No matter how we beautify this term, it means one single centre of power, one single centre of force and one single master.
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There is a long-felt need to confer legal status onto the activity of Cossack units, ... Today, the Cossack movement is reviving.
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We deem it necessary to work out a schedule for the staged withdrawal of foreign troops
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At last, Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state - a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself.
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Our military might is the guarantor of Russia's security and independence.
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It's alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become commonplace for the United States.
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My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education.
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No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law.