Of course we want to be a full member |
Of course, the situation is extremely difficult, ... For us, it is simply unacceptable. |
Only by pooling our efforts can Russia and the United States find solutions to the most complicated international and bilateral problems, ... promote the formation of a stable and secure system of international relations. |
Our calls, continual proposal (on a peaceful solution to Kosovo) obviously are not getting through |
President Yeltsin is pushing the nation to a civil war. |
Russia has every opportunity to bring reforms to a successful finish and establish peace and order. We shall not lose this chance, |
Russia is deeply upset by NATO's military action against sovereign Yugoslavia, which is nothing more than open aggression, |
Russia's financial market will not collapse, |
That doesn't mean that I abandon my constitutional powers to appoint ministers and government members. No, I don't, |
That is why...I have to present acting ministers to the president and I am already doing so. |
That's a question you have to ask the doctors. |
The aggravation of relations with our neighbors in the name of recreating the old union will turn into tragedy. |
The crisis in the Balkans demands not emotional evaluations, but well-balanced and decisive actions, |
The main priority is not to allow any steps backwards, to maintain stability. Today we need people known as heavyweights. I consider the experience and weight of Chernomyrdin essential, |
The majority of people still haven't felt the results of economic reform and aren't satisfied with our work, |