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Condolences to US for the Terrorist Attack in Boston

Wednesday, 17 April 2013, 10:39 am | Government of Russia

Vladimir Putin sent a message of condolences to US President Barack Obama following the terrorist attack in Boston. More >>

Medvedev Confident Russian Forces Protecting Lives

Friday, 15 August 2008, 10:54 am | Government of Russia

"The people of South Ossetia have survived a genocide and we need to talk about it. To heal these wounds will take years, maybe decades. And the actions we took to halt the extermination of almost an entire people were legitimate." - Dmitry Medvedev. More >>

Presidents Of S. Ossetia & Abkhazia Meet Medvedev

Friday, 15 August 2008, 10:47 am | Government of Russia

During the meeting with Dmitry Medvedev, President of South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity and President of Abkhazia Sergei Bagapsh signed the six principles for resolving the conflicts that were agreed upon by the presidents of Russia and France. More >>

Russia: Medvedev Orders End To Georgia Operations

Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 10:44 am | Government of Russia

Dmitry Medvedev informed his French colleague France Nicolas Sarkozy about the end of the operations to oblige the Georgian authorities to restore peace. Dmitry Medvedev stressed that the operations in South Ossetia have achieved their main goal. More >>

"Georgia Committed Act Of Aggression" - Medvedev

Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 11:22 am | Government of Russia

"Georgia used heavy artillery, tanks, aviation and the regular army to literally wipe Tskhinvali, its homes, hospitals and schools, from the face of the Earth. Several thousand people have become victims of the ensuing humanitarian disaster." More >>

Vladimir Putin: New Year Address To Russian Nation

Tuesday, 1 January 2008, 11:17 pm | Government of Russia

We restored the territorial integrity of Russia. We are able to feel a united people. We worked together to preserve our country, to transform it into a modern, free, strong state able to provide its citizens with a convenient and comfortable life. More >>

Putin Offers Condolences To President Of Pakistan

Saturday, 29 December 2007, 5:18 am | Government of Russia

"... The masterminds of this crime will be tracked down and punished. It is yet another bold challenge sent by terrorists not only to Pakistan but to the whole international community. ... I express solidarity with the people of Pakistan." More >>

Putin Message To Russian Culture Festival In India

Thursday, 27 December 2007, 9:30 am | Government of Russia

The friendly ties between Russia and India - ties that are developing rapidly in all different areas in a spirit of strategic partnership - have always been based on respect for each other's national traditions and cultural heritage. More >>

Putin Has Xmas Telephone Conversation With Bush

Tuesday, 25 December 2007, 8:36 am | Government of Russia

Both leaders said they were happy with the regular bilateral contacts taking place at all levels, including at the top level, and expressed their firm commitment to ensuring that this positive dynamic in the two countries' relations continues. More >>

Putin Congratulates Emperor Akihito On Birthday

Monday, 24 December 2007, 9:25 pm | Government of Russia

"Russian-Japanese relations today are distinguished by active political dialogue at every level, record growth in trade and economic ties and consistent work together to strengthen practical cooperation." More >>

Excerpts: Putin At Russian State Council Meeting

Monday, 24 December 2007, 9:44 am | Government of Russia

"Macroeconomic issues continue to be of great importance today. If we trigger a rise in inflation then all of our efforts will have been in vain. Responsibility towards our citizens requires us to carry on an honest dialogue with the public." More >>

Putin Congratulates President-Elect, Rep. Of Korea

Saturday, 22 December 2007, 12:17 am | Government of Russia

"Your convincing victory in the election bears witness to the wide public support for your declared policy of national economic growth and consolidating your country's prestige on the international stage." -- President Vladimir Putin More >>

Putin: Statements On Russian-Kazakhstan Talks

Friday, 21 December 2007, 11:35 am | Government of Russia

My regular meeting with the President Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbaev of Kazakstan has just concluded. As always, it was conducted in a businesslike, constructive manner. We discussed a wide range of issues concerning Russian-Kazakhstan cooperation. More >>

Putin: Statement, Q&A On Russia-Greece Talks

Friday, 21 December 2007, 4:19 am | Government of Russia

Russian-Greek relations have always been built on the solid foundation of our peoples' mutual trust and affection, and our partnership is of a genuinely friendly nature. More >>

Vladimir Putin Interview With Time Magazine

Thursday, 20 December 2007, 8:44 am | Government of Russia

It is true that during humanity's two major tragic conflicts, the first and second World Wars, Russia and the United States were allies. So there is something that objectively leads us to come together in difficult times. More >>

Speech: Putin At United Russia 8th Party Congress

Wednesday, 19 December 2007, 5:34 am | Government of Russia

"If our people, the citizens of Russia, show their confidence in Dmitry Anatolevich Medvedev and elect him as the new president of Russia, then I also would be ready to continue our joint work, in this case, as Prime Minister of the Russian Federation." More >>

Putin Sends Letter To French President Sarkozy

Tuesday, 18 December 2007, 11:26 am | Government of Russia

Russia fully supports this initiative and considers it an important contribution to the common effort to stabilise the situation and renew the peace process in the Middle East. Consequently, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation ... More >>

Q&A Following State Council Of Russia And Belarus

Monday, 17 December 2007, 5:56 am | Government of Russia

Press statements and answers to journalists' questions following the Session of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus. "We managed to accomplish a great deal at the bilateral level and with regards to a union state." More >>

Putin Condolences To Algeria Over Terror Attacks

Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 6:59 am | Government of Russia

Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Abdelaziz Bouteflika in connection with the terror attacks that claimed many victims. More >>

Putin Expresses Support For Dmitry Medvedev

Tuesday, 11 December 2007, 8:42 am | Government of Russia

The President expressed his support for Mr Medvedev's candidacy at a meeting with members of political parties United Russia, A Fair Russia, the Agrarian Party and Citizens' Strength, which have nominated Mr Medvedev as their common candidate. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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