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Monday 11 January 2016 - 11:40
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Merkel sincere, professional person - Putin

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is a sincere and professional person, and the level of trust between Germany and Russia is very high, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.








MOSCOW (Sputnik) Moscow and Berlin have seen a deterioration ofrelations overUkraines internal conflict which escalated in2014.
"I feel the same way now. I have already said that she is very sincere and highly professional. In any case, I think the level oftrust betweenus is very high," Putin told Germany's Bild newspaper.


Since 2014, the European Union has introduced several rounds ofanti-Russia sanctions, accusing Moscow ofinterfering inthe Ukrainian crisis a claim Moscow has repeatedly denied.

Anti-Russia Media Propaganda Failed toUndermine Moscow-Berlin Relations

Anti-Russia propaganda inWestern media failed toundermine relations betweenMoscow and Berlin, said Russian President Vladimir Putin.
"Our relations are based, most importantly, onmutual sympathy betweenour people," Putin told Germany's Bild newspaper, adding that the relations have hardly changed tothe worse.


Putin said that Western media attempts tospoil the relations using "anti-Russian propaganda" failed.
"In Germany, there is a high influence onmedia, especially fromoverseas."




The Russian leader recalled that Russian-German relations reached their high level back in2005, when the bilateral turnover reached more than $80 billion. He added also that a lot ofbilateral work had been done, thousands ofworkplaces had been created.

Putin stressed also that such level ofcooperation prompted the German businessmen toengage withthe Russian companies, and gave birth tothousands ofmerges, joint companies and projects.

Putin highlighted that despitethe fact that recently mutual turnover betweenGermany and Russia fell byalmost 50 percent, the relations are still developing. The two sides keep onholding bilateral negotiations and jointly participate invarious international talks and meetings, forinstance, onUkraines reconciliation and Iran's nuclear deal.

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