More - Boris Yeltsin Quotes

I declare the resignation of the government of the Russian Federation,

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 Government

I made the decision on the government's resignation, at the same time having in mind that (Chernomyrdin) will lead the presidential campaign,

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is doing very little to get Russia out of the present crisis.

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 Crisis

Russia is deeply upset by NATO's military action against sovereign Yugoslavia, which is nothing more than open aggression,

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 Action

You have no right to criticize Russia for Chechnya, ... We are obliged to put an end to the spread of the cancer of terrorism.

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Despite Russia's resolute actions, NATO military action against Yugoslavia continues to escalate,

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 Action

In principle, most of the issues have been resolved peacefully, ... But one question, which I would undoubtedly call the principal one, is sectors. In other words, they don't want to give Russia a sector.

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Islam will not forgive the Americans for a long time - the fact that they destroyed a country like Iraq and war continues there.

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The majority of people still haven't felt the results of economic reform and aren't satisfied with our work,

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 Majority

Today, a day of mourning, a new disaster hit us, ... Terrorism has declared war on us ... Terrorists are trying to scare the Russian people. They are trying to demoralize the state.

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