In Russia one can be as pure as can be and still lose everything in a flash and end up in prison.
The most positive policy proposal [Donald] Trump will bring to the table as president is his desire to improve and strengthen relations between the U. S. and Russia, which have deteriorated badly in recent years.
I can't believe that OMON [Russia's riot police] would hit a girl. I simply can't imagine it.
Fifteen percent of Russia badly polluted.
If you want Russia to be a real fully developed partner, then America should invest in Russia and activate Russia as a strong nation.
It could well be argued that the continuing rights abuses of the present Iraqi regime, if it is allowed to survive, will prove most distressing. This is beyond any doubt. But the West has been required to witness terrible scenes in China, Russia, Vietnam, East Timor, Cambodia, and many other parts of the world. It is simply not possible for the United States to impose humanity on a worldwide scale unless it is prepared to enter into permanent global war.
People do forget there is still a lot of nostalgia in Russia for the Soviet Union.
Аt the end of the day, unless Iran and Russia want to have a rump Allawite state and a rump Sunni state, and a Kurdish state, then they're going to have to come to the table and bring about an end to this regime.
You must understand, the leading Bolsheviks who took over Russia were not Russians. They hated Russians. They hated Christians. Driven by ethnic hatred they tortured and slaughtered millions of Russians without a shred of human remorse. It cannot be overstated. Bolshevism committed the greatest human slaughter of all time. The fact that most of the world is ignorant and uncaring about this enormous crime is proof that the global media is in the hands of the perpetrators.
I'll be honest, there have been times when I've listened to the rhetoric in Europe where an easy equivalent somehow between the United States and Russia and between how our governments operate versus other governments operate, where those distinctions aren't made.
Legal reform in Russia is a must. And I keep track of it daily.
The West can only try to destroy Russia and China internally, through horrendous sets of tricks, propaganda and toxic lies. But now even such a scenario is unlikely.
American democracy faces a massive challenge. I don't think it is a certainty that we're headed toward Putin's Russia, as some commentariat does. But people need to mobilize and build up small-d democratic institutions to prepare against that eventuality.
There was no child oncology in Uzbekistan and in Russia you don't have a chance because there are already so many on the waiting lists.
I have to say that, you know, for what Secretary [Hillary] Clinton was saying about nuclear with Russia, she's very cavalier in the way she talks about various countries. But Russia has been expanding their - they have a much newer capability than we do. We have not been updating from the new standpoint.
All the real things in Russia are done in the villages.
What we went to World War II for, at least in my mind, was not getting taken care of. It was supposed to be a brave new world, but we were getting back into the old ruts, and we were in a cold war with Russia.
Russia is like a dinosaur. A lot of time is needed for change to reach the tail from the head.
The Autocrat of all the Russias will resign his crown, and proclaim his subjects free republicans sooner than will our American masters voluntarily give up their slaves.
A left turn in the fate of Russia is as necessary as it is inevitable.