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Contrary to the conventional wisdom in the West, Moscow did not invade Ukraine to conquer it and make it part of a Greater Russia.…

— John Mearsheimer

Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war in Afghanistan, unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

History tells me that when the Russians come to a country they don't go back.

— Mohammed Daoud

Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the demoralization and…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

In the midst of our wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Putin invaded the Republic of Georgia. Let's call it for what it is. Here…

— Kelly Ayotte

Tens of millions of Russian people died, fighting all sorts of Western expansionism. They defeated Nazism. They helped to liberate much of our world…

— Andre Vltchek

Russia has always had a global history. Global history is a bummer. You suffer invasions of all different kinds. And Russia was not defended…

— Ian Frazier

There is something predetermined in the mutual attraction between Germany and Russia. Otherwise, this attraction would not have survived two ghastly World Wars.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Georgia does not need Russia as an enemy.

— Anonymous

The Russians as a people had no point of conflict with the Germans; the conflict came from their respective imperialistic policies. When the Russian…

— Sun Yat-sen

You may have the worst timing since Napoleon decided the dead of winter was the right moment to invade Russia.

— Cassandra Clare

“On September 9, the day after Prevost’s armistice ends, Napoleon launches and, at great cost, wins the Battle of Borodino, thus opening the way…

— Pierre Berton