Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia. Boris Yeltsin approvedeclarationdeclare Change image and share on social
You have no right to criticise Russia over Chechnya. Boris Yeltsin chechnyacriticiserussia Change image and share on social
It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts. Boris Yeltsin criticaldepriveencourage share on social
Let's not talk about Communism. Communism was just an idea, just pie in the sky. Boris Yeltsin communismideapie Change image and share on social
We want peace and a political solution to the situation in Chechnya. Boris Yeltsin chechnyapeacepolitical Change image and share on social
A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other towns and villages of our country. Boris Yeltsin actbloodycivilian Change image and share on social
One could see that what you are writing was that today's meeting with President Bill Clinton was going to be a disaster. Now, for the first time, I can tell you that you are a disaster. Boris Yeltsin billclintondisaster Change image and share on social
There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around you. And I suppose third, and this is rarely discussed, people at the top generally have no friends. Boris Yeltsin bugbeardiscussfriend share on social
You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long. Boris Yeltsin bayonetbuildlong Change image and share on social
We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. When you have it, you don't notice it. Boris Yeltsin airfreedomnotice Change image and share on social
