Negotiations are only possible when [The West] learns to recognize the realities that have developed, as a result of the actions of our valiant armed forces - Medvedev says in center bottom video.

It's not so important - Medvedev says on the question of whether it is important for Moscow that the international community recognizes new regions within the Russian Federation (bottom right vid.)

It would be great if the [German Ambassador] himself admitted [the leaked call] is authentic.

Let me remind you that 80 years ago, our country suffered the most severe losses from German fascist troops, that very ideology that came from Germany itself.

Decades later, we found strength in ourselves, to reload those relations. AND it was our country that favored the reunification of Germany, despite that terrible historical experience...