Army Quote by Bashar al-Assad

Russian strategy seems to center on maintaining Putin's popularity at home; building a strong military capacity in special forces, nuclear weapons, and advanced submarines;…

— James G. Stavridis

Allied supplies of arms to Russia, and the manpower reserves of Russia have been sufficient to bring continuous counter-attacks against our Eastern Front

— Hjalmar Schacht

We know that russians are deeply engaged in supporting Assad because they want to have a place in the Middle East. They have a…

— Hillary Clinton

In the instance of Iran for Russia, Iran is a very important counterweight to the Sunni Muslim powers in the Gulf, but Russia's always…

— Fiona Hill

I want everyone to know that Russia in general and the Russian leadership, it is something effective and properly functioning. That the country itself,…

— Vladimir Putin

This is a very important relationship we have with Russia, the relationship over the nuclear arsenal that they have obviously is important. They're a…

— Warren Christopher

Russia is very important, Iran is very important, Hezbollah is very important. All of them are important. Each one made important achievements against the…

— Bashar al-Assad

Russia is a major power; it should live up to its international responsibilities.

— David Lidington

Russia is emerging as an essential diplomatic and security partner for the U.S. in Syria, despite the Obama administration's opposition to Moscow's support for…

— David Ignatius

Russians understand strength, and if they feel that their opponents are weak, they will take advantage of it.

— Leon Panetta

Russian membership in the World Trade Organization has the potential to strengthen the rule of law, combat corruption, and give Russia a stake in…

— Richard N. Haass

While pursuing those relations with Russia, which are important - Russia is an important country - it is also important to stand by your…

— Philip Gordon