Dmitry Medvedev
The Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev has finished the main part of the speech before deputies of the state Duma quote Russian General Alexander Suvorov. About it the correspondent “Tapes.ru” on Wednesday, April 19.
“Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov said that nature has made Russia the only one. She has no rivals. We, citizens of Russia, will overcome. Good words, I am sure, too,” said the Prime Minister.
Summing up the work of government in 2016, he stated that the indicators in different sectors say that the direction is correct. “No economic difficulties or external challenges will not prevent us to achieve our goals”, — stressed the head of government.
Earlier Wednesday, he noted that life expectancy in Russia over the ten year period increased by six years and reached the level of 72 — the highest figure in the entire history of the country. Medvedev also has paid attention of deputies that Russia was able to use sanctions and falling oil prices to their advantage.
Speaking about the upcoming in 2018 presidential elections, the Prime Minister urged to prevent the transformation of political struggle into a war during the campaign.
In November last year, Internet users have drawn attention to the fact that the Deputy of the state Duma Natalia Poklonskaya during an interview on the air of “Vesti FM” with the error quoted phrase plays Chatsky from Alexander Griboyedov’s “Woe from wit”, and attributed it to the commander Alexander Suvorov.