. >> dmitri megadeath began his project dmitri megadeath began his -- dmitri medvedev began asking for a moment for silence. >> russia is aware of its place in the world. we are aware of its responsibilities to its citizens and will fulfill them as low well as its responsibilities to the world community. this is the reason i am on this stage speaking to you today. >> then he used the opportunity to defend russia against criticism that conditions in this country are not ideal for investors. >> we are making progress in moving ahead. in particular in fighting corruption, and modernizing the justice system, and maintaining order. >> he says he thinks those are important steps to improve the security of investments in russia. >> a short time ago i spoke with our reporter at davos and asked how the russian president's comments were received. >> business leaders were not very surprised that he used his platform for his own purposes, remarking that foreign investment was needed in russia and that russia had a good investment climate. he was prepared for critics and there were criticisms as fa

. >> dmitri megadeath began his project dmitri megadeath began his -- dmitri medvedev began asking for a moment for silence. >> russia is aware of its place in the world. we are aware of its responsibilities to its citizens and will fulfill them as low well as its responsibilities to the world community. this is the reason i am on this stage speaking to you today. >> then he used the opportunity to defend russia against criticism that conditions in this country are not ideal for investors. >> we are making progress in moving ahead. in particular in fighting corruption, and modernizing the justice system, and maintaining order. >> he says he thinks those are important steps to improve the security of investments in russia. >> a short time ago i spoke with our reporter at davos and asked how the russian president's comments were received. >> business leaders were not very surprised that he used his platform for his own purposes, remarking that foreign investment was needed in russia and that russia had a good investment climate. he was prepared for critics and there were criticisms as fa