Russian President Vladimir Putin Answered Journalists' Questions

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Russian President Vladimir Putin reacted harshly to recent statements by the Estonian government. Comparing Estonia's population to the number of personnel in the Russian army, Putin described the assessments as "political buffoonery" and "complete nonsense." Putin added, "You know, the kind of thing we jokingly say..."

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Russian President Vladimir Putin referred to the political clowned statement by the head of the Estonian Ministry of Defence, Martin Herem, on the possibility of a preventive attack on Russia, which the Russian leader told journalists in the fields of the Forum of United Cultures.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin commented on the words of the new Estonian Defence Minister, Martin Herem, about the attack on Russia by saying "circus left, and clowns remained." Putin referred to Herem's remarks about the attack on Russia by political clowns, transmitting to RIA "news." "This is the case, you know, when we have jokes: the circus has left, and the clowns have remained. This is a political clown." The President, in a conversati…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin called it a clown statement that Estonia can defeat Russia alone." Look, this is the case, you know, we have a joke saying, "Circus has left, and the clowns have stayed."

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Russian President Vladimir Putin called provocation by the Estonian Minister of Defence Martin Herem's statement about a possible military confrontation with the Russian Federation, which the Head of State said in response to a question by the journalist Alexander Yunashev of the Kremlin Pool.