We did not start the so-called war in Ukraine. On the contrary - we are trying to finish it. - Vladimir Putin

[About the death of Henry Kissinger ] An outstanding diplomat, a wise and far-sighted statesman who enjoyed well-deserved respect around the world for decades, has passed away.

Even 50 years ago, the streets of Leningrad taught me one thing: if a fight is inevitable, go and fight first.

The terrifying events happening right now in Gaza, where hundreds of thousands of totally innocent people are being killed without differentiation, unable to flee, cannot be justified in any way.