The Government will not abandon the free conversion of the rouble.

If the Americans like to eat GMO products, let them eat it then. We don't need to do that; we have enough space and opportunities to produce organic ….

Demand for grain in the world today is a more stable trend than demand for energy. Russia is a major grain exporter and can consolidate its positions.

Our goal is not to douse the recession with money, which would be useless, as both you and I know. Our goal is to liberate the business initiative, t….

I always say that modernization is not an abstract thing; its a very specific task..

We value our relations with Europe, which we have jointly developed over the past decades, and Europe remains our main trading partner. It is my hope….

We must learn to succeed in conditions of low fuel and energy prices.

We do not want Ukraine to default. On the contrary, we need an economically viable partner. However, debts should be paid, and this includes state an….

Business is always looking to avoid the toughest norms. But some do it in a civilized way, while others push it using uncivilized, brazen methods..

Any politician is to a certain degree a mentor. They preach something..

Our country today is at a cross-point of several crises that were triggered by three groups of causes: the effects of the 2008 world crisis, the exte….

[Global-warming debate] some kind of tricky campaign made up by some commercial structures to promote their business projects..

Let the people decide whom to vote for, who has more authority. And only people, only our citizens, are able to place the final emphasis, voting for ….

Legal reform in Russia is a must. And I keep track of it daily..

The devaluation of words and promises regarding free enterprise is, in principle, worse than the devaluation of the rouble.

When I get into a bad mood, I do sports and then everythings OK. And then I go and make decisions, however painful they may be..

When you borrow money, you should always think how you're going to pay it back..

What's happening with the planet's climate right now needs to be a wake-up call to all of us, meaning all heads of state, all heads of social organiz….

We will step up support for the non-commodity export sector, working more closely with potential buyers of Russian goods. We do have something to off….

Unsolvable problems do not exist. Any crisis is a combination of specific tasks to be worked on. The government has the experience and reserves to ov….

Russia will honour its international commitments. Our country is a reliable borrower, a reliable creditor and a reliable supplier. Sanctions come and….