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
While maintaining our nuclear potential at the proper level, we need to devote more attention to developing the entire range of means of information warfare. Boris Yeltsin attentiondevelopdevote Change image and share on social
I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms. Boris Yeltsin affaircalldefend 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
Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people. Boris Yeltsin arrestcommanderelect Change image and share on social
We, Russia, are prepared to work with others. I am convinced that stability and security in Europe cannot be considered without taking Russia into account. Boris Yeltsin accountconsiderconvince Change image and share on social
I would like to stress here that a lasting peace in the Chechen republic and so-called peace talks with the bandits are not the same thing, and I would ask everyone to make no mistake about that. Boris Yeltsin banditcallchechen Change image and share on social
I understand that it's hard for everyone, but one cannot give in to emotions... we'll have to draw lessons from the current crisis and now we'll have to work on overcoming it. Boris Yeltsin crisiscurrentdraw Change image and share on social
International terrorism is throwing down a challenge, and not just to Russia. Boris Yeltsin challengeinternationalrussia 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
