Putin interview in the Financial Times
- OPEC has had positive effects on oil market stabilization
- Praises China for "showing loyalty and flexibility to both its partners and opponents"
- The most important task we need to achieve is to change the structure of the economy and secure a substantial growth of labour productivity through modern technologies
- Dramatic oil swings won't encourage investment
- Says he spoke with top Russian oil executives on Wed
- Merkel made a major mistake with policy on immigration
- Western liberal ideas are now obsolete
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