The West has no intention of attacking Russia.

Soviet Russia has been invaded twice by German troops in a generation.

Throughout history, Poland has been the corridor through which the enemy has passed into Russia.

George Kennan's account of relations between Russia and the West from the fall of Tsarism to the end of World War 2, is the finest piece of diplomatic history that has appeared in many years.

The concertos that Van Cliburn has been associated with in New York since his triumphant return from Russia in 1958 have been the Tchaikovsky, the Rachmaninoff Third, and the Prokofieff Third.

Russia has an embassy in Luanda.

Since 2005, he has been a member of the Public Chamber of Russia.

Azerbaijan currently has diplomatic relations with 160 countries: Afghanistan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, the People's Republic of China, Denmark, Egypt, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, Libya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Qatar, Republic of India, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Togo, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

Political observers say that Armenia's economic cooperation with Russia has been one of the least transparent areas of the Armenian government ’ s work.

Finally, while Armenia is not the only ex-Soviet state that has incurred multimillion-dollar debts to Russia over the past decade, it is the only state to have so far given up such a large share of its economic infrastructure to Russia.

Since its independence, Armenia has maintained a policy of complementarism by trying to have friendly relations both with Iran, Russia, and the West, including the United States and Europe.

The Minsk Group is currently co-chaired by Russia, France, and the United States and has representation from Turkey, the U. S., several European nations, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.

Alexander has been the name of many rulers, including kings of Macedon, kings of Scotland, emperors of Russia and popes.

The arctic fox has a circumpolar range, meaning that it is found throughout the entire Arctic, including the outer edges of Greenland, Russia, Canada, Alaska, and Svalbard, as well as in Subarctic and alpine areas, such as Iceland and mainland alpine Scandinavia.

On December 13, 2001, George W. Bush gave Russia notice of the United States ' withdrawal from the treaty, in accordance with the clause that required six months ' notice before terminating the pact — the first time in recent history that the United States has withdrawn from a major international arms treaty.

Belarus is a member of the Trans-European Line ( TEL ), Trans-Asia-Europe Fibre-Optic Line ( TAE ) and has access to the Trans-Siberia Line ( TSL ); three fibre-optic segments provide connectivity to Latvia, Poland, Russia, and Ukraine ; worldwide service is available to Belarus through this infrastructure ; additional analogue lines to Russia ; Intelsat, Eutelsat, and Intersputnik earth stations

Membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States, as well as the 1996 treaty on the Union of Russia and Belarus and the Treaty of the Formation of a Union State in 1999, has confirmed a close partnership with Russia.

It has also been in a supranational union with Russia since 2 April 1996, although this has had little practical effect.

Bosnia is one of the countries where Russia has contributed troops for the NATO-led stabilization force.

* The International Telecommunications Union showed Internet penetration ( Internet users per 100 population ) in 2009 at 27 % for Belarus, 42 % for Serbia, 37 % for Romania, 29 % for Russia, and 17 % for Ukraine.

The BBC reported that in 2002 work done by Edward Castronova showed that Everquest was the 77th richest country in the world, sandwiched between Russia and Bulgaria and its GDP per capita was higher than that of the People's Republic of China and India.

Dzerzhinsky received his school diploma that was stating following, " Dzerzhinsky Feliks who is 18 years of age, of catholic faith, along with a satisfactory attention and satisfactory diligence showed following successes in sciences, namely: Divine law-" good "; Logic, Latin, Algebra, Geometry, Mathematical geography, Physics, History ( of Russia ), French-" satisfactory "; Russian and Greek-" unsatisfactory ".

Charles showed no interest in returning, established a provisional court in his colony, and sought to persuade the sultan to engage in an Ottoman-Swedish assault on Russia.

A 2004 study showed that Russia is the only market in Europe where mayonnaise is sold more than ketchup by volume.

Although the Supreme Soviet of the Belarusians SSR adopted the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic on July 27, 1990 ( some two weeks after Russia had declared its own sovereignty ), the March 1991 referendum held throughout the Soviet Union showed that 83 percent of Belarusians wanted to preserve the Soviet Union.

Although some Western and East Asian investors also showed their interest in RAF, all of them considered this investment too risky as the local market was too small to support large production and the Russian market was virtually closed due to the complicated political relationship of Russia and Latvia.

When America showed herself decidedly against any kind of interference in Russia, the idea soon gained wide credence that President Woodrow Wilson was a Jew, while Mr Lloyd George was referred to as a Jew whenever a cable from England appeared to show him as being lukewarm in support of the anti-Bolsheviks.

Kita's article called " Tut-tut, those who oppose the war Russia " showed he had little time for " those idiots " who opposed the Russo-Japanese war.

These low levels of parasitism contrast with a much higher prevalence in some other passerine groups ; for example a study of thrushes in Russia showed that all the Fieldfares, Redwings and Song Thrushes sampled carried haematozoans, particularly Haemoproteus and Trypanosoma.

The ' secrets of Fatima ' revealed periodically by the seer Lucia showed Mary's concern with the apostacy of Soviet Russia and the threat of communist anticlericalism.

She showed her sculptures in Italy, France, Spain, Russia, United States, Qatar, China.

The Beilis Trial of 1913 showed that it was possible to revive the blood libel accusation in Russia.

Derek Malcolm in The Guardian showed himself to be a fan of Connery's Bond, saying the film contains " the best Bond in the business ", but nevertheless did not find Never Say Never Again any more enjoyable than the recently released Octopussy ( starring Roger Moore ), or " that either of them came very near to matching Dr. No or From Russia with Love.

A 1942 Gallup poll conducted after Pearl Harbor, before the arrival of US troops and Churchill's heavy promotion of the special relationship, showed wartime ally Russia was still more popular than the United States among 62 % of Britons.

Additionally, Russia showed an interest in this area.

According to Kozhukhov, Napoleon ’ s Invasion of Russia, 1812 showed the influence of bourgeois historiography.

The surrounding states, Denmark-Norway, Sweden-Finland and Russia showed increased interest in the Sami areas.

In this capacity he showed his usual ability and devotion, concluding the treaties between France and Austria and France and Prussia, which preceded the French invasion of Russia in 1812.

On the other hand, Germans had traditions of foreign sea-borne trade dating back to the Hanseatic League ; a tradition existed of German emigration ( eastward in the direction of Russia and Transylvania and westward to the Americas ); and North German merchants and missionaries showed interest in overseas engagements.

In Russia a version of the showed aired on TNT channel starting 2003 under the title Sasha + Masha ().

Trials in Russia in 1912 with a Belgian turret showed that it could not withstand 28 cm guns.

Russia and South Korean both threatened to boycott the ceremony to protest what they felt was unfair judging, but showed up anyway.

The performances in the Rugby World Cup showed improvement, and the win over Russia left the tournament feeling as a modest success.