We are at war with the West. The European security order is illegitimate
... Russian strength after Russian people themselves. We are a source of their strength. I would prefer to end this confrontation with Europe. My calculation was to create a safe Western flank to compete more effectively In the Asian world of tomorrow». You declared that China, not Russia, will emerge as the victor in this war. What did you mean? «We will be victorious because Russians always are ... ... time being. But we are ready to sacrifice in order to build a more viable and fair international system. We are talking about Ukraine, but we really want to build a different international system than the one that emerged after the collapse of the Soviet ...