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Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, is interviewed about his perspective on the Cold War period in which Germany was divided into two independent countries with the famous Berlin Wall. Putin discusses his impressions on the wall and why it was destined to come down, claiming that a structure used to divide people can never really be anything more than temporary. He also comments on the decisions that the Soviet Union made to use East Germany as their pawn in the Cold War, as well as what he would have done differently if he was in a position to make state decisions during that time.

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Mikhail Gorbachev, former President of the Soviet Union, discusses what needs to change about Vladimir Putin’s government and explains what will happen if Putin doesn’t alter how he views activists in Russia.

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Mikhail Gorbachev on the Evolution of Putin’s Government appeared first on Witnify.

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President Vladimir Putin shares what emotion he felt when he first saw the Berlin Wall and describes his reaction to the reunification of East and West Germany. He also discusses Russia’s interactions with Germany and explains what information he received as President that altered his view on the outcome of the reunification.

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Larry King reminisces about his first meeting with Vladimir Putin and describes what he liked about the Russian President that kept him coming back for more interviews. King also describes the experience of interviewing the Russian leader. Putin was first elected as President of Russia on March 26, 2000 after Boris Yeltsin’s resignation.

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Larry King on Interviewing Vladimir Putin & His Charisma appeared first on Witnify.