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Gestures, jokes and direct answers of Vladimir Putin

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On December 15, Prime Minister Putin spoke at his tenth national Q&A session. As in the previous nine years, Putin had plenty of emotions and opinions to share.

On December 15, Prime Minister Putin spoke at his tenth national Q&A session. As in the previous nine years, Putin had plenty of emotions and opinions to share.

© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankOn December 15, Prime Minister Putin spoke at his tenth national Q&A session. As in the previous nine years, Putin had plenty of emotions and opinions to share.
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On December 15, Prime Minister Putin spoke at his tenth national Q&A session. As in the previous nine years, Putin had plenty of emotions and opinions to share.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankHe compared the representatives of the irreconcilable opposition, who are financed from abroad, to “bandarlogs,” a reference to one of Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book characters, the python Kaa, who lured monkeys before suffocating them.
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He compared the representatives of the irreconcilable opposition, who are financed from abroad, to “bandarlogs,” a reference to one of Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book characters, the python Kaa, who lured monkeys before suffocating them.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankPrime Minister Vladimir Putin is certain that threats issued by U.S. Senator John McCain are not directed at him personally, but at Russia as a whole. “It's well known that Mr. McCain was captured in Vietnam and was locked not just in prison but in a hole, where he was imprisoned for several years. Any person would have bats in the belfry after that,” Putin said.
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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is certain that threats issued by U.S. Senator John McCain are not directed at him personally, but at Russia as a whole. “It's well known that Mr. McCain was captured in Vietnam and was locked not just in prison but in a hole, where he was imprisoned for several years. Any person would have bats in the belfry after that,” Putin said.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was amazed at the countless calls from the hotline concerning the abolishment of daylight saving time (DST) in Russia this year
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was amazed at the countless calls from the hotline concerning the abolishment of daylight saving time (DST) in Russia this year
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankVladimir Putin claims he knew nothing of the meetings in the Kremlin, which allegedly took place in the first days after the election in connection with the mass protests. He was busy learning how to play hockey
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Vladimir Putin claims he knew nothing of the meetings in the Kremlin, which allegedly took place in the first days after the election in connection with the mass protests. He was busy learning how to play hockey
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankAs for speculations that the regions where few votes were garnered for United Russia on December 4th will be deprived of federal assistance, the prime minister dismissed the claim as “rubbish and nonsense”
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As for speculations that the regions where few votes were garnered for United Russia on December 4th will be deprived of federal assistance, the prime minister dismissed the claim as “rubbish and nonsense”
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Druzhinin / Go to the mediabankPutin is certain that a Russian president should have the right to dismiss regional governors.
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Putin is certain that a Russian president should have the right to dismiss regional governors.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankThe prime minister promised that housing problems for the Russian military will be resolved by the end of 2013.
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The prime minister promised that housing problems for the Russian military will be resolved by the end of 2013.
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Nikolski / Go to the mediabankRussian Prime Minister Vladimit Putin says he was “amused” at the picture of an electoral ballot inscribed with obscenities. The picture, published by the Kommersant Vlast magazine earlier this week, was aimed at Putin and cost two journalists their jobs. “I saw this remark, and I was very amused and even pleased,” Putin said
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimit Putin says he was “amused” at the picture of an electoral ballot inscribed with obscenities. The picture, published by the Kommersant Vlast magazine earlier this week, was aimed at Putin and cost two journalists their jobs. “I saw this remark, and I was very amused and even pleased,” Putin said
© RIA Novosti . Alexei Druzhinin / Go to the mediabankThis Q&A format with the nation was used by Putin while he was still president of the Russian Federation. On December 1, 2001, he spoke to the nation on air for the first time.
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This Q&A format with the nation was used by Putin while he was still president of the Russian Federation. On December 1, 2001, he spoke to the nation on air for the first time.
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