But there's no alternative to a peaceful settlement of the conflict, all conditions have to be created for the soonest end of the bloodshed and for an inter-Syrian political dialogue in the future with participation of all constructive political forces.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

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We should stand together much more globally in the fight against terror, which is a big challenge, even though we don't agree every time and on every subject, no one should take that as an excuse to declare us enemies.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

We have agreed to increase mutual investment flows thanks to deeper industrial cooperation and implementation of large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

He is a bright and talented person without any doubt. by Russian President Vladimir Put...

He is a bright and talented person without any doubt.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

What else can we do but to welcome it? Certainly, we welcome it. by Russian President Vladimir Put...

What else can we do but to welcome it? Certainly, we welcome it.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

On a corporate level, during heated debates I personally heard someone saying we will stop the transit ... I am not sure this should be done.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

It's important that it does not long forever, industry players ... are not cutting their development plans and production has even increased. But the government should watch very closely what is going on in the sector in order not to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

This (large-scale privatisations) is possible, and in principle w... by Russian President Vladimir Put...

This (large-scale privatisations) is possible, and in principle we will continue this work.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Naturally, this is not necessary when fighting terrorists and, I... by Russian President Vladimir Put...

Naturally, this is not necessary when fighting terrorists and, I hope, will never be needed.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

In principle, we no longer need electricity from Ukraine, but since they have now resumed (electricity) supplies, we will give them coal in return.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

If somebody thought that after committing a treacherous war crime -- the killing of our people -- it would be possible to get away with mere restrictions on the trade of tomatoes, or some other restrictions ... then they are grossly mistaken, we shall remind them many times about what they've done, and they will regret what they've done for a long time.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russia not only prevented the increase of greenhouse emissions, i... by Russian President Vladimir Put...

Russia not only prevented the increase of greenhouse emissions, it has reduced them.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

We have recently received additional reports that confirm that oil from ISIL-controlled territories is delivered to the territory of Turkey on an industrial scale.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

We have all grounds to suspect that the decision to down our plane was motivated by the intention to secure these routes of delivering oil to ports where it is loaded on tankers.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

We have received additional data which confirm that Islamic State oil ... enters the territory of Turkey, the decision to shoot down the plane was dictated specifically by a desire to defend supplies.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

I am horrified by the idea that the Dutch are being taken hostage... by Russian President Vladimir Put...

I am horrified by the idea that the Dutch are being taken hostage in a political game.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

I hope that this, along with other measures that we are taking, will be enough to ensure (the safety) of our flights.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

We will never tolerate such crimes like the one committed today. by Russian President Vladimir Put...

We will never tolerate such crimes like the one committed today.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Before Moscow, French President will visit Washington, and we consider it as a creation of the widest anti-terrorist coalition.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

We will find them anywhere on the planet and punish them. by Russian President Vladimir Put...

We will find them anywhere on the planet and punish them.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

This is not the first time Russia experiences barbaric terrorist crime, usually without any obvious internal or external causes, the way it was with the explosion at the railway station in Volgograd at the end of 2013. we remember everything and everyone.

Russian President Vladimir Putin