Vladimir Putin: “He basically said, well they`re not really a country, they never were a country. This is ours. We`re just taking it…”

The stability of regional finances is also the direct responsibility of the federal government and the Finance Ministry.

We have to reduce to a minimum the impact of terrorist attacks on our civilian targets and infrastructure," he said.

We are ready to continue negotiations... and discuss all the details.

We are open to honest, mutually beneficial cooperation, respecting each other’s interests and values, culture, and traditions on the basis of equality and mutual benefit,»