Intention Quote by Garry Kasparov

If Ukraine becomes a pro-American liberal democracy, and a member of NATO, and a member of the E.U., the Russians will consider that categorically…

— John Mearsheimer

Ukraine had quite serious impact on the many Russians. They could see that ordinary people in Ukraine which is a bordering state, very close…

— Garry Kasparov

But there are realities governing what they can do. And Ukraine cannot live with the false image that somehow or another the West will…

— Marvin Kalb

Ukrainian politics is like a fight with no rules. They are trying everything to take me out of the presidential election. I am the…

— Vitali Klitschko

Russia may well be willing to stop interfering in Eastern Ukraine in exchange for a degree of sanctions relief if it could be assured…

— Richard N. Haass

The annexation of Crimea did undermine Ukraine to some extent, but less than it did Russia; this is a case in which the victim…

— Vladimir Voinovich

You know what the Russians are saying is that they have an historic relationship with - with Crimea, and they're saying the Crimean legislature…

— Judy Woodruff

We do believe the current Ukrainian authorities are illegitimate. They cannot be legitimate as they do not have a national mandate for running the…

— Vladimir Putin

The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray. Nobody should…

— Vladimir Putin

If Moscow wants a lasting peace with Ukraine, the door is open, and, if they refuse, I support sanctions that would make the consequences…

— Jon Husted

There are no Russian units in eastern Ukraine - no special services, no tactical advisors. All this is being done by the local residents,…

— Vladimir Putin