Army Quote by Sergei Lavrov

We have been protecting the lives of the Russian peacekeepers who had been attacked by their Georgian comrades, because there was a joint peacekeeping…

— Sergei Lavrov

“They stopped briefly at an inn near the town of Altaussee, a tidy village tucked in the woods near a pristine alpine lake. Outside,…

— Robert M. Edsel

Russia has been entirely proportionate in its military response to Georgia's attack on Russian citizens and peacekeepers.

— Sergei Lavrov

In 2008, when Russia attacked Georgia, Western countries took it as an isolated incident, but probably this was the start of the push against…

— Kersti Kaljulaid

Hours before the Georgian invasion, Russia had been working to secure a United Nations Security Council statement calling for a renunciation of force by…

— Sergei Lavrov

“In his lifetime, Stalin will murder millions of people. Some will be shot, others will be denied food and ultimately die of starvation, millions…

— Bill O'Reilly

“They were trying to escape. They asked us "Where's the railway?" We'd never seen a railway. They asked "Where's Moscow? Leningrad?" They were asking…

— Nicolas Werth

“From long experience in places like Afghanistan and Chechnya, Sokolov recognized, in the black jihadist’s movements, a sort of cultural or attitudinal advantage that…

— Neal Stephenson

As a boy I stood at the doorway of our hiding place in Budapest and watched Russian troops fight house by house to liberate…

— Frank Lowy

Every military scenario that the Russians basically engage in their annual exercises, either on their western or eastern flank, always involved some kind of…

— Fiona Hill

The post-Cold War order in Europe is finished, with Vladimir Putin its executioner. Russia's invasion of Georgia only marked its passing. Russia has emerged…

— Ivan Krastev

“After immortal feats-of-arms at Narvik, in Holland, at Eben Emael, at Korinth, on Crete and at Leningrad, these men held the encircled airfield at…

— Frank Kurowski