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| − | *“I think all sober-minded people who really are involved in [[politics]] understand that the idea of a Russian threat to, for example, the [[Baltics]] is complete madness. Are we really about to fight [[NATO]]? How many people are there in the NATO countries? About 600 million, correct? There are 146 million people in Russia. Yes, we're the biggest nuclear power. But do you really think that we're about to conquer the Baltics using [[nuclear weapons]]? What is this madness?” | + | *“I think all sober-minded people who really are involved in [[politics]] understand that the idea of a Russian threat to, for example, the [[Baltics]] is complete madness. Are we really about to fight [[NATO]]? How many people are there in the NATO countries? About 600 million, correct? There are 146 million people in Russia. Yes, we're the biggest nuclear power. But do you really think that we're about to conquer the Baltics using [[nuclear weapons]]? What is this madness?”{{fact}} |
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| − | *“Look at what they're doing with their own people...It is all about the destruction of the family, of cultural and national identity, perversion and abuse of children, including [[pedophilia]], all of which are declared normal in their life”. | + | *“Look at what they're doing with their own people...It is all about the destruction of the family, of cultural and national identity, perversion and abuse of children, including [[pedophilia]], all of which are declared normal in their life”.{{fact}} |
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| | *"Parent number one' and 'parent number two': 'birth parent' instead of '[[mother]]', banning the use of the phrase 'breast milk' and replacing it with 'human milk' so that people who are insecure about their [[gender]] will not be upset...This is nothing new...In the 1920s the Soviet so-called ''kulturträgers'' also invented the so-called ‘[[newspeak]]’, proposing that in this way they could create a new consciousness and change society's values”.<ref>https://loveexpands.com/quotes/vladimir-putin-1324586/</ref> | | *"Parent number one' and 'parent number two': 'birth parent' instead of '[[mother]]', banning the use of the phrase 'breast milk' and replacing it with 'human milk' so that people who are insecure about their [[gender]] will not be upset...This is nothing new...In the 1920s the Soviet so-called ''kulturträgers'' also invented the so-called ‘[[newspeak]]’, proposing that in this way they could create a new consciousness and change society's values”.<ref>https://loveexpands.com/quotes/vladimir-putin-1324586/</ref> |
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| | *"There is also the so-called [[liberal]] idea, which has outlived its purpose. Our [[Western alliance|Western]] partners have admitted that some elements of the liberal idea, such as [[multiculturalism]], are no longer tenable."<ref>https://www.ft.com/video/a49cfa25-610e-438c-b11d-5dac19619e08</ref> | | *"There is also the so-called [[liberal]] idea, which has outlived its purpose. Our [[Western alliance|Western]] partners have admitted that some elements of the liberal idea, such as [[multiculturalism]], are no longer tenable."<ref>https://www.ft.com/video/a49cfa25-610e-438c-b11d-5dac19619e08</ref> |
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| − | *"Russia’s ethnic and cultural diversity is an all-conquering force that many people outside the country fail to grasp...Our nation was built on the value of multinational harmony...It’s the most important foundation of our consolidation, which only becomes stronger in the face of foreign pressure and threats...Our adversaries are people with neocolonial thinking, dimwits in fact, who do not understand that this diversity makes us stronger...When they talk about us, they think about themselves and imagine that we are like them...They say Russia has to be partitioned into dozens of small states...The goal is clear – to subjugate them, exploit them and use them for profit...But attempts by these morons to sow discord within Russia are doomed to failure.” | + | *"Russia’s ethnic and cultural diversity is an all-conquering force that many people outside the country fail to grasp...Our nation was built on the value of multinational harmony...It’s the most important foundation of our consolidation, which only becomes stronger in the face of foreign pressure and threats...Our adversaries are people with neocolonial thinking, dimwits in fact, who do not understand that this diversity makes us stronger...When they talk about us, they think about themselves and imagine that we are like them...They say Russia has to be partitioned into dozens of small states...The goal is clear – to subjugate them, exploit them and use them for profit...But attempts by these morons to sow discord within Russia are doomed to failure.”{{fact}} |
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| | *"I have the impression – and this is particularly true for European countries – that these former colonial powers are still living in the paradigm of colonial philosophy, and they are used to living at the expense of others. They still fail to get rid of this paradigm in their daily policies. But it is time to draw certain conclusions and act differently, in a more civilised manner." - September 16, 2022.<ref>http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/transcripts/press_conferences/69366</ref> | | *"I have the impression – and this is particularly true for European countries – that these former colonial powers are still living in the paradigm of colonial philosophy, and they are used to living at the expense of others. They still fail to get rid of this paradigm in their daily policies. But it is time to draw certain conclusions and act differently, in a more civilised manner." - September 16, 2022.<ref>http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/transcripts/press_conferences/69366</ref> |
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| − | *"It’s probably possible to falsify anything...Just like the previous elections in the United States were falsified through voting by mail...Well, it’s clear what voting by mail is...They bought ballots for $10, wrote them in, and without any supervision from observers, tossed them into mailboxes...And there you go." | + | *"It’s probably possible to falsify anything...Just like the previous elections in the United States were falsified through voting by mail...Well, it’s clear what voting by mail is...They bought ballots for $10, wrote them in, and without any supervision from observers, tossed them into mailboxes...And there you go."{{fact}} |
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| − | *“Washington has a habit of discarding previous agreements depending on political whims, as seen with its exit from the multilateral agreement on the Iranian nuclear program...The Ukraine conflict is rooted in the same problem...We were told as far back as 1991 – by the then-US administration – that NATO would not expand further east...Since then, there have been five waves of NATO expansion...How can we agree on anything if every new administration starts from scratch?”. | + | *“Washington has a habit of discarding previous agreements depending on political whims, as seen with its exit from the multilateral agreement on the Iranian nuclear program...The Ukraine conflict is rooted in the same problem...We were told as far back as 1991 – by the then-US administration – that NATO would not expand further east...Since then, there have been five waves of NATO expansion...How can we agree on anything if every new administration starts from scratch?”.{{fact}} |
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| − | *"Let me repeat: we did not start the military activities, we are trying to end them...They started the war...For eight years, that war continued – a war to exterminate people who live there, who feel themselves related by blood to Russia and Russian culture...How long were we supposed to tolerate that?” | + | *"Let me repeat: we did not start the military activities, we are trying to end them...They started the war...For eight years, that war continued – a war to exterminate people who live there, who feel themselves related by blood to Russia and Russian culture...How long were we supposed to tolerate that?”{{fact}} |
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| − | *"What is happening now in Ukraine will never suit Russia. In Russia there will never be anything neo-Nazi." | + | *"What is happening now in Ukraine will never suit Russia. In Russia there will never be anything neo-Nazi."{{fact}} |
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| − | *“I have many friends since childhood who are Jewish. They say that Zelensky is not a Jew, he is a disgrace to the Jewish people...I’m not joking, this is not irony...The current Ukrainian authorities openly celebrate Nazi figures, most notably [[Stepan Bandera]], a Ukrainian nationalist who collaborated with the [[Third Reich]] during World War II...Out of six million Jews killed during the [[Holocaust]], 1.5 million were from Ukraine, with Ukrainian nationalists heavily involved in mass executions...However, nobody wants to hear about Bandera being an [[anti-Semite]], because Zelensky himself is a Jew...But with his actions, he provides cover for this scum.” | + | *“I have many friends since childhood who are Jewish. They say that Zelensky is not a Jew, he is a disgrace to the Jewish people...I’m not joking, this is not irony...The current Ukrainian authorities openly celebrate Nazi figures, most notably [[Stepan Bandera]], a Ukrainian nationalist who collaborated with the [[Third Reich]] during World War II...Out of six million Jews killed during the [[Holocaust]], 1.5 million were from Ukraine, with Ukrainian nationalists heavily involved in mass executions...However, nobody wants to hear about Bandera being an [[anti-Semite]], because Zelensky himself is a Jew...But with his actions, he provides cover for this scum.”{{fact}} |
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| | *"Have we forgotten that we all live in a world that is based on biblical values? Even atheists all live in this world. We don't have to think about this every day, attend church and pray, thereby showing we are devout Christians or Muslims or Jews. In the soul, in the heart, there must be some fundamental human rules and moral values. In this sense, [[traditional values]] are more stable, is more important for millions of people than this liberal idea, which, in my opinion, is really ceasing to exist."<ref>https://youtu.be/FbY0VpyjtuI?t=4817</ref> | | *"Have we forgotten that we all live in a world that is based on biblical values? Even atheists all live in this world. We don't have to think about this every day, attend church and pray, thereby showing we are devout Christians or Muslims or Jews. In the soul, in the heart, there must be some fundamental human rules and moral values. In this sense, [[traditional values]] are more stable, is more important for millions of people than this liberal idea, which, in my opinion, is really ceasing to exist."<ref>https://youtu.be/FbY0VpyjtuI?t=4817</ref> |
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| − | *"We all hear about the so-called ‘Putin price hike’ in the West. When I see this, I wonder who they expect would buy this stupidity – people who cannot read or write, maybe. Anyone literate enough to read would understand what is actually happening. - Vladimir Putin, June 17, 2022. | + | *"We all hear about the so-called ‘Putin price hike’ in the West. When I see this, I wonder who they expect would buy this stupidity – people who cannot read or write, maybe. Anyone literate enough to read would understand what is actually happening. - Vladimir Putin, June 17, 2022.{{fact}} |
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| − | *"The cost of food on the world market has returned to the levels of the beginning of the year, and it is currently 40 percent higher than in 2020...This is a direct consequence - without any exaggeration - of the predatory policy pursued by the world’s richest countries, which continue to actively buy food using, among other things, the printing of money, which they are constantly carrying out.” | + | *"The cost of food on the world market has returned to the levels of the beginning of the year, and it is currently 40 percent higher than in 2020...This is a direct consequence - without any exaggeration - of the predatory policy pursued by the world’s richest countries, which continue to actively buy food using, among other things, the printing of money, which they are constantly carrying out.”{{fact}} |
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| − | *"Now they are persistently trying to convince you that all your difficulties are the result of some hostile actions of Russia, that you have to pay for the fight against the mythical Russian threat from your own wallet. All this is a lie. And the truth is that the current problems that millions of people in [[the West]] face are the result of many years of actions by the ruling [[elitism|elites]] of their states, their mistakes, myopia and ambitions. Well, how can this be printed in the West?” | + | *"Now they are persistently trying to convince you that all your difficulties are the result of some hostile actions of Russia, that you have to pay for the fight against the mythical Russian threat from your own wallet. All this is a lie. And the truth is that the current problems that millions of people in [[the West]] face are the result of many years of actions by the ruling [[elitism|elites]] of their states, their mistakes, myopia and ambitions. Well, how can this be printed in the West?”{{fact}} |
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| − | *"First, they [the West] jumped ahead, and then, after cutting off Russian gas supplies, returned to everything that was reviled...And if you jump ahead, get cheap Russian gas, and then cut off the supply of this gas yourself and immediately switch back to everything that was previously condemned, including [[coal]]-fired generation, this, of course, is not the best option for solving global problems”. - September 5, 2022. | + | *"First, they [the West] jumped ahead, and then, after cutting off Russian gas supplies, returned to everything that was reviled...And if you jump ahead, get cheap Russian gas, and then cut off the supply of this gas yourself and immediately switch back to everything that was previously condemned, including [[coal]]-fired generation, this, of course, is not the best option for solving global problems”. - September 5, 2022.{{fact}} |
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| − | *"There’s a lot of noise right now about our strikes against the energy infrastructure of the neighboring country...Yes we are doing it, but who started it?...Who struck the [[Crimean bridge]]?...Who blew up the power lines of the Kursk Nuclear Power Station?...Who is not providing water to Donetsk?...Not providing water to a city of one million is an act of genocide...No one said a word about it anywhere...At all...Complete silence...Just as we make a move, do something in response...Noise and crackle start from the whole universe...This will not stop us from completing military objectives.” | + | *"There’s a lot of noise right now about our strikes against the energy infrastructure of the neighboring country...Yes we are doing it, but who started it?...Who struck the [[Crimean bridge]]?...Who blew up the power lines of the Kursk Nuclear Power Station?...Who is not providing water to Donetsk?...Not providing water to a city of one million is an act of genocide...No one said a word about it anywhere...At all...Complete silence...Just as we make a move, do something in response...Noise and crackle start from the whole universe...This will not stop us from completing military objectives.”{{fact}} |
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| | *"If nukes head towards Russia we are going to Paradise, but they won't have time to repent."<ref>http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/58848</ref> | | *"If nukes head towards Russia we are going to Paradise, but they won't have time to repent."<ref>http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/58848</ref> |
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| − | *"Who wants to live in a world without Russia, anyway? | + | *"Who wants to live in a world without Russia, anyway?"{{fact}} |
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| − | *"If you try to bite Russia, we'll knock your teeth out." | + | *"If you try to bite Russia, we'll knock your teeth out."{{fact}} |
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| − | *"Hitler tried to destroy Russia. Everyone needs to remember how that ended." | + | *"Hitler tried to destroy Russia. Everyone needs to remember how that ended."{{fact}} |
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| | *"Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it restored has no brains."<ref>Parfitt, Tom (December 23, 2007). [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/dec/23/russia.tomparfitt Spy who came in from the cold]. ''The Guardian''. Retrieved September 15, 2018.</ref> | | *"Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it restored has no brains."<ref>Parfitt, Tom (December 23, 2007). [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/dec/23/russia.tomparfitt Spy who came in from the cold]. ''The Guardian''. Retrieved September 15, 2018.</ref> |
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| − | *"We are going to pursue terrorists everywhere. If they are in the airport, we will pursue them in the airport. And if we capture them in the toilet, then we will waste them in the outhouse." | + | *"We are going to pursue terrorists everywhere. If they are in the airport, we will pursue them in the airport. And if we capture them in the toilet, then we will waste them in the outhouse."{{fact}} |
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| | *''Russia is fighting for the [[freedom]] of the whole world...We openly say that the [[dictator]]ship of one [[hegemon]] is becoming decrepit...She has become, as they say, a [[double standard|double-dealing peddler]] and is simply dangerous to those around her...This is already clear to the entire world majority...I want to emphasize: without a sovereign, strong Russia, no lasting, stable world order is possible...It is our country, the [[Russian world]], as has happened more than once in [[history]], that has blocked the path of those who claim world domination."<ref>https://europerenaissance.com/2023/11/28/putin-said-that-russia-is-fighting-for-the-freedom-of-the-whole-world/</ref> | | *''Russia is fighting for the [[freedom]] of the whole world...We openly say that the [[dictator]]ship of one [[hegemon]] is becoming decrepit...She has become, as they say, a [[double standard|double-dealing peddler]] and is simply dangerous to those around her...This is already clear to the entire world majority...I want to emphasize: without a sovereign, strong Russia, no lasting, stable world order is possible...It is our country, the [[Russian world]], as has happened more than once in [[history]], that has blocked the path of those who claim world domination."<ref>https://europerenaissance.com/2023/11/28/putin-said-that-russia-is-fighting-for-the-freedom-of-the-whole-world/</ref> |
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| − | *“Artificial intelligence is the future, not only for Russia, but for all humankind. It comes with colossal opportunities, but also threats that are difficult to predict. Whoever becomes the leader in this sphere will become the ruler of the world.” | + | *“Artificial intelligence is the future, not only for Russia, but for all humankind. It comes with colossal opportunities, but also threats that are difficult to predict. Whoever becomes the leader in this sphere will become the ruler of the world.”{{fact}} |
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| | ==See also== | | ==See also== |