Without Ukraine and Turkey, Europe will not have an army similar to Russia’s.

With Ukraine, Turkey, Norway and UK, you will control security on the seas — not one sea.

You have to save your country and then the economy.

First of all, security; second is the economy—not the other way around.

It’s a pity, but we have to recognize that some Americans feel that it’s not such a big price for us—for peace—to go out from our territories.

They don’t want to recognize that Putin will lie to them and continue the occupation even after such steps.

I think that is the biggest problem: we don’t trust Putin, and I think they trust him.

We’re looking forward to the negotiation. I think it’s going to be positive.

If the Iranians are willing to negotiate in good faith, we're certainly willing to extend the open hand.

If they’re going to try to play us, they’re going to find that the negotiating team is not that receptive.

We're going to try and have a positive negotiation. The President has given us some pretty clear guidelines, and we’ll see how it goes.