If today a proposition was made that we felt would lead to an unreasonable use of force, we would act with France or alone.

No less important, both leaders of both states underlined that they do not intend to use force to solve their problems,

There is a long-felt need to confer legal status onto the activity of Cossack units, ... Today, the Cossack movement is reviving.

We had to pay a ... high price for restoring the territorial integrity of Russia and today we are bowing our heads to the memory of the military and civilians who ... paid with their lives to have our country strong and inseparable,

Today I told George that in Russia we, too, will draw our conclusions

I am convinced that today terrorism poses the main threat to human rights and freedoms as well as to the sustainable development of states and people,