“The Russian anti-gay campaign, which associates European and American power with the hidden hand of the gay international, was targeted to the… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
I still am mystified about why Donald Trump is out there tweeting praise of Vladimir Putin, and still kind of denying and… — David Corn Copy Share Image
In my view, [Vladimir] Putin despises the West in general and the United States in particular, both for who we are, our… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Their [the U.S.’s] defense budget in absolute figures is almost 25 times bigger than Russia’s. This is what in defense is referred… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In the referendum - which was still decided to take place by the Crimea's old parliament - the majority of citizens voted… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Аt the end of the day, unless Iran and Russia want to have a rump Allawite state and a rump Sunni state,… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
We don't believe that Russia is a direct threat to Norway, but we believe that Russia has become more unpredictable in its… — Erna Solberg Copy Share Image
German leftists have still not understood the degree to which Russian President Vladimir Putting has drifted to the right domestically. Now, insightful… — Heinrich August Winkler Copy Share Image
No doubt, the United States and the American people are a gear country and a great people. Nobody disputes this, but talking… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin said perhaps the most irresponsible thing I've ever heard any politician say. She said, 'The only thing that stops a… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint,… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Most Americans are sympathetic to Ukraine and understand Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion is the next big step in his goal of… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
Look, America is no more a democracy than Russia is a Communist state. The governments of the U.S. and Russia are practically… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
What would things been like [in Russia] if during periods of mass arrests people had not simply sat there, paling with terror… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Russia's not too great about cooperating with us when there are criminals inside their borders, but all of then like to travel.… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
It is true that the U.S. could and should have been more generous as Russia made its painful transition to a market… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
The Gorbachev period is conceived as an abandonment of historic Russian positions. So this is the framework, in my view, in which… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I don't want to sound like I'm a special type of Russia hater. There are very few heads of state in Europe… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
In Russia, the people have been brought up tough. It used to be the Soviet Union. The thing everybody thinks of when… — Artem Lobov Copy Share Image
Do you know that there's hardly anyone left of last year's Caucasian governments? I've tried to stop it, but in vain. Yet… — Lavrentiy Beria Copy Share Image
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a clear violation of international law as well as an attempt to unilaterally change the status quo… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
The Kremlin is constantly changing the rules of the game to suit its purposes. We are not playing chess, we're playing roulette. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
“The basic lesson of 1805–7 was that not only must the three eastern monarchies unite but the Russian army must already be… — Dominic Lieven Copy Share Image
Now I know a lot about NATO - NATO is obsolete, and the reason it's obsolete is because of the fact they… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Trump very much wants to be liked by Putin and I think sincerely admires him. Putin doesn't know how to deal with… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
I think [Vladimir] Putin probably assumes he can't make a deal with me anymore because politically it would be unpopular for a… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Putin was very careful to gradually sort of rotate people in and out of power, to make sure that he had competent… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
“The enchanted world arising out of the dim mists of the past, into which he just stepped, quivered-and disappeared.” — Ivan Turgenev Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to go to Russia and train with top coaches and choreographers there than go to Colorado Springs and… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
If Moscow wants a lasting peace with Ukraine, the door is open, and, if they refuse, I support sanctions that would make… — Jon Husted Copy Share Image
We are not only facing economic disaster and the question of peace and war. Ukrainians are traumatized by this Moscow-led aggression that… — Arseniy Yatsenyuk Copy Share Image
North Korea, Iran and Russia have all sought to undermine American interests and cause violence throughout the world. — Brian Mast Copy Share Image
In one thousand years of Russia's existence, its first popular national election ever to be held occurred in June 1991. Six days… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
The West, both the elites (consciously) and ordinary people (sub-consciously), want Russia to go to hell; to disappear, drown, explode. It is… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
My list would be Russia, Morocco, Turkey, and South Africa I'm doing which is somewhere I've wanted to go, Australia, Japan maybe,… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
There you see Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson closing a deal with [Vladimir] Putin in 2011. Two years later, he received one of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I tried to come up with a definition of this new paradigm in six articles entitled "Russia after Putin." I would consider… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
There's absolutely no reason for NATO to be sticking its fingers up the nostrils of Russia at every orifice. I mean, it's… — Rashid Khalidi Copy Share Image
However, personally, I see this as not having the right to abuse this trust [among the citizens of Russia and Japan], and… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
![“In my view, [Vladimir] Putin despises the West in general and the United States in particular, both for who we are, our liberal values, and for what we've done, which is to take down the Soviet Empire.” quote by Daniel Fried](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/bcd/daniel-fried-8925_despise_in-my-view-vladimir-putin-despises-the-w_592889.jpg)
![“Their [the U.S.’s] defense budget in absolute figures is almost 25 times bigger than Russia’s. This is what in defense is referred to as ‘their home — their fortress.’ And good for them, I say. Well done!” quote by Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ec3/vladimir-putin-261_absolutes_their-the-u-s-s-defense-budget-in-absolu_10791.jpg)
![“What would things been like [in Russia] if during periods of mass arrests people had not simply sat there, paling with terror at every bang on the downstairs door and at every step on the staircase, but understood they had nothing to lose and had boldly set up in the downstairs hall an ambush of…” quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/231/aleksandr-solzhenitsyn-671_ambush_what-would-things-been-like-in-russia-if_384396.jpg)
![“I think [Vladimir] Putin probably assumes he can't make a deal with me anymore because politically it would be unpopular for a politician to be making a deal.” quote by Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/231/donald-trump-18_assuming_i-think-vladimir-putin-probably-assumes_266065.jpg)
![“There you see Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson closing a deal with [Vladimir] Putin in 2011. Two years later, he received one of Russia's highest civilian honors, the Order of Friendship.” quote by Donald Trump](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/2b6/donald-trump-18_ceo_there-you-see-exxon-ceo-rex-tillerson-cl_1525916.jpg)
![“However, personally, I see this as not having the right to abuse this trust [among the citizens of Russia and Japan], and any decision we reach should correspond to the national interests of the Russian Federation.” quote by Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/804/vladimir-putin-261_abuse_however-personally-i-see-this-as-not-hav_258317.jpg)
