This statement was made by President of Russia Vladimir Putin.
Putin noted that former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl believed that Russia and Europe must be together.
“Unfortunately, not everything is yet implemented from what we dreamed of, talked about, but I am absolutely sure that his analysis is correct and on the European, Eurasian, you might say, the continent will develop the positive processes that we have no one has no future – neither Europe nor Russia,” – said the President of Russia.
According to him, Kohl said: “If we want to preserve our civilization in this turbulent and fast-changing world with the growing centers of power, and power is not only military but also economic, cultural, then, of course, Europe and Russia must be together.”
“I fully agree with him. You know our position, it is that we are ready, we need to be ready, our partners, get rid of phobias of the past”, – said the Russian President.
He also said that if encouraged to get rid of these phobias and to look to the future.
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