GUBKI (Russia) (Sputnik) — Russia is not going to fight with anyone, but will defend its interests in a civilized way, President Vladimir Putin said Friday.
"We have no intentions to argue with anyone, to quarrel, to fight, but we expect that our legitimate interests and legitimate rights will also be considered and respected," Putin said during a meeting with employees of the Lebedinsky Ore Mining and Processing Plant in the Belgorod region.
"We naturally have our own interests, we are going to defend them, but with the use of legitimate, civilized methods and ways," he added.
