Everything Quote by Irina Shayk

I managed to do some classes in Ukraine but people there didn't really speak English. They spoke Russian so that's what I learned there.

— Fred

After the turmoil of the Second World War, my family ended up in Russian-occupied East Germany. When I attended fourth grade, I had to…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

I've always had Russian coaches.

— Nathan Chen

Back in Romania, always I was struggling to compete with Vladislav Rastorotsky, the great Russian coach of Lyudmila Turishcheva. He was a powerful coach,…

— Bela Karolyi

I took a Russian class at Notre Dame. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would fly someday in a Russian spacecraft…

— Kevin A. Ford

When I turned 11, we had to leave East Germany overnight because of the political orientation of my father. Now I was going to…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

If there is anything I wanted to learn in Europe, it was how I could be more of a team player.

— Lucas Moura

I worked a lot with my personal coaches in Croatia. That helped me to play on that level in the Olympics.

— Bojan Bogdanovic

I had one companion. He was a teacher from the Ukraine who spoke English so we could communicate a bit. I learnt a few…

— Mathias Rust

When I came to North America, it was hard. It was hard to understand, hard to get someone to understand me. I only knew…

— Pavel Datsyuk

I spent two great seasons playing in the Russian championship. I could have stayed there, but I went to the Premier League, which is…

— Samuel Eto'o

I played for Atletico and Internacional and then moved to Ukraine with Shakhtar Donetsk. My family supported me a lot and I'm very thankful…

— Fred