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In the Bakhmut direction, there is only Wagner, when there is lack of forces, they are being reinforced by Russian airborne troops, sometimes by infantry, we knock them out. In fact, there will be no more Wagner fighters in a little while if they continue the same dynamics. – Serhii Cherevatyi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It’s obviously right out of the Russian playbook to target civilian infrastructure and to show no regard for avoiding the targeting of civilians. – John Kirby	Found on CNN 1 year ago
All Russian strikes will receive a military, political, and legal response, russia will lose this war. – Volodymyr Zelenskyy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A ceasefire now is effectively the ratification of Russian conquest. – John Kirby	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As they begin to plan out their agenda, we certainly want to express how concerned we would be by any proposals from (China) that would … be one sided and reflect only the Russian perspective. – John Kirby	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We think that expanding the Russian presence in Syria is a good thing. – Syrian President Bashar al Assad	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is and remains a Russian frontal assault on the rules-based international order that has been in place for 80 years … since the end of World War II, ukraine matters. – Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool/AFP	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A moment of trust. When we did everything so that the two sides came together, looked into each other’s eyes, the Russian side promised that there would be a civilized exit for our soldiers. – Oleksandr Kovalov	Found on CNN 1 year ago
These are the moments that we were worried about, a moment of trust. When we did everything so that the two sides came together, looked into each other’s eyes, the Russian side promised that there would be a civilized exit for our soldiers. – Oleksandr Kovalov	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We do not foresee the Russian military recovering enough this year to make major territorial gains, but Putin most likely calculates the time works in his favor, and that prolonging the war, including with potential pauses in the fighting, may be his best remaining pathway to eventually securing Russia’s strategic interests in Ukraine, even if it takes years. – Avril Haines	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Ukrainian women did not wait for doors to be open for them to serve in all capacities. They broke the doors down and have proven themselves as combat capable force multipliers. (re: response of Ukrainian women to the 2022 invasion of their country by the Russian Federation) – Lt. Col. Melanie Lake	added by Greying_Geezer 1 year ago
Russian doll’s worth of interlocking dependencies. – Paul Dorfman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have not called (Chinese) President Xi personally or (Russian) President Putin personally and the reason is because, number one, I shouldn’t have to, this is something that routinely is dealt with between law enforcement officials in various countries. – Edward Snowden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Totally false, if by Russia he means the current Russian Federation that existed since 1991, then the best example is Clinton, 1992-98. During this time Russia fought a war in Chechnya, but Chechnya was not a country but one of Russia’s regions. – Michael Khodarkovsky	Found on CNN 1 year ago
People in Syria are used to barrel bombs, chemical weapons attacks, heavy artillery, shelling, Russian bombardment, ISIS, the list goes on about how vulnerable these displaced people are. – Mouaz Moustafa	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Sviridenko is the Russian Deputy Minister of Justice who oversees the prosecution of criminal cases, including the criminal case to which Kara-Murza is subject. Mishchenko is the judge who issued the initial ruling approving Kara-Murza’s arrest and sentenced him to 15 days in jail. Kozlov is the judge who denied Kara-Murza’s appeal of Mishchenko’s administrative arrest ruling. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Zadachin is a Special Investigator assigned to the Chief Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. Zadachin ordered that a criminal case be initiated against Kara-Murza based on his speech before the Arizona House of Representatives. Zadachin requested that detention be ordered as a pre-trial restraint for Kara-Murza and defended this request in court. – The Treasury Department on Friday	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s the fleet that is not doing any Russian business, and then there’s the fleet that’s almost exclusively doing Russian business. – Richard Matthews	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Of all foreign currencies that the Russian [central] bank had its reserves in, it is only Chinese yuan that was not frozen and remains a ‘friendly’ one, we are likely to see further de-dollarization of Russia’s foreign trade in general and [an] increasing share of trade in national currencies with all states that are friendly or neutral to Moscow. – Anna Kireeva	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Large Chinese businesses are wary about secondary sanctions and are cautious about dealing with the Russian entities under sanctions or with the Russian market in general. – Anna Kireeva	Found on CNN 1 year ago
With China’s economy opening up in 2023, we can expect a further increase in Russian exports to China, including petroleum and other oil refined products. – Anna Kireeva	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We need to get to the wider audience in Russia, we see a lot of people indoctrinated by Russian state propaganda … it will be an uphill battle but this is where we shape our strategy. – Kiryl Sukhotski	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We call them ‘ doubters, ’ a lot of doubters do n’t go very deep into the news … many of them do n’t believe that Russian soldiers kill Ukrainians – they repeat this narrative they see on TV. – Natalia Savelyeva	Found on CNN 1 year ago
A lot of doubters do n’t go very deep into the news … many of them do n’t believe that Russian soldiers kill Ukrainians – they repeat this narrative they see on TV. – Natalia Savelyeva	Found on CNN 1 year ago

In the Bakhmut direction, there is only Wagner, when there is lack of forces, they are being reinforced by Russian airborne troops, sometimes by infantry, we knock them out. In fact, there will be no more Wagner fighters in a little while if they continue the same dynamics.

– Serhii Cherevatyi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s obviously right out of the Russian playbook to target civilian infrastructure and to show no regard for avoiding the targeting of civilians.

– John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

All Russian strikes will receive a military, political, and legal response, russia will lose this war.

– Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A ceasefire now is effectively the ratification of Russian conquest.

– John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As they begin to plan out their agenda, we certainly want to express how concerned we would be by any proposals from (China) that would … be one sided and reflect only the Russian perspective.

– John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We think that expanding the Russian presence in Syria is a good thing.

– Syrian President Bashar al Assad

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is and remains a Russian frontal assault on the rules-based international order that has been in place for 80 years … since the end of World War II, ukraine matters.

– Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool/AFP

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A moment of trust. When we did everything so that the two sides came together, looked into each other’s eyes, the Russian side promised that there would be a civilized exit for our soldiers.

– Oleksandr Kovalov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These are the moments that we were worried about, a moment of trust. When we did everything so that the two sides came together, looked into each other’s eyes, the Russian side promised that there would be a civilized exit for our soldiers.

– Oleksandr Kovalov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We do not foresee the Russian military recovering enough this year to make major territorial gains, but Putin most likely calculates the time works in his favor, and that prolonging the war, including with potential pauses in the fighting, may be his best remaining pathway to eventually securing Russia’s strategic interests in Ukraine, even if it takes years.

– Avril Haines

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Ukrainian women did not wait for doors to be open for them to serve in all capacities. They broke the doors down and have proven themselves as combat capable force multipliers. (re: response of Ukrainian women to the 2022 invasion of their country by the Russian Federation)

– Lt. Col. Melanie Lake

added by Greying_Geezer
1 year ago

Russian doll’s worth of interlocking dependencies.

– Paul Dorfman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have not called (Chinese) President Xi personally or (Russian) President Putin personally and the reason is because, number one, I shouldn’t have to, this is something that routinely is dealt with between law enforcement officials in various countries.

– Edward Snowden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Totally false, if by Russia he means the current Russian Federation that existed since 1991, then the best example is Clinton, 1992-98. During this time Russia fought a war in Chechnya, but Chechnya was not a country but one of Russia’s regions.

– Michael Khodarkovsky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People in Syria are used to barrel bombs, chemical weapons attacks, heavy artillery, shelling, Russian bombardment, ISIS, the list goes on about how vulnerable these displaced people are.

– Mouaz Moustafa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sviridenko is the Russian Deputy Minister of Justice who oversees the prosecution of criminal cases, including the criminal case to which Kara-Murza is subject. Mishchenko is the judge who issued the initial ruling approving Kara-Murza’s arrest and sentenced him to 15 days in jail. Kozlov is the judge who denied Kara-Murza’s appeal of Mishchenko’s administrative arrest ruling.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Zadachin is a Special Investigator assigned to the Chief Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation. Zadachin ordered that a criminal case be initiated against Kara-Murza based on his speech before the Arizona House of Representatives. Zadachin requested that detention be ordered as a pre-trial restraint for Kara-Murza and defended this request in court.

– The Treasury Department on Friday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s the fleet that is not doing any Russian business, and then there’s the fleet that’s almost exclusively doing Russian business.

– Richard Matthews

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Of all foreign currencies that the Russian [central] bank had its reserves in, it is only Chinese yuan that was not frozen and remains a ‘friendly’ one, we are likely to see further de-dollarization of Russia’s foreign trade in general and [an] increasing share of trade in national currencies with all states that are friendly or neutral to Moscow.

– Anna Kireeva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Large Chinese businesses are wary about secondary sanctions and are cautious about dealing with the Russian entities under sanctions or with the Russian market in general.

– Anna Kireeva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With China’s economy opening up in 2023, we can expect a further increase in Russian exports to China, including petroleum and other oil refined products.

– Anna Kireeva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We need to get to the wider audience in Russia, we see a lot of people indoctrinated by Russian state propaganda … it will be an uphill battle but this is where we shape our strategy.

– Kiryl Sukhotski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We call them ‘ doubters, ’ a lot of doubters do n’t go very deep into the news … many of them do n’t believe that Russian soldiers kill Ukrainians – they repeat this narrative they see on TV.

– Natalia Savelyeva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A lot of doubters do n’t go very deep into the news … many of them do n’t believe that Russian soldiers kill Ukrainians – they repeat this narrative they see on TV.

– Natalia Savelyeva

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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