Ulyukaev, Alexey 1
Umarov, Dokka 1
Union of Railways of CIS countries 1
United Kingdom 1, 2
United States
cultural difference 1
and Gorbachev 1, 2
power of 1
press 1
and Russia 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
and Russian diplomats 1
US–Baltic Charter 1
USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) see Soviet Union
Ust-Luga 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Ventspils, Latvia 1
violence 1, 2
violence in 1
Vladivostok 1
Voloshin, Alexander 1, 2
vospitanie (education) 1
Vostochny 1
vouchers (state asset) 1
war 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
War and Peace (Tolstoy) 1
water filters 1, 2
waterways, internal 1
WCP (Working Communist Party) 1, 2
weather 1, 2, 3
Werner, Professor Richard 1
West, the
influence of 1, 2
and Russia 1, 2, 3, 4
Western Europe 1
White House, shelling of 1, 2
Working Communist Party (WCP) 1, 2
World Bank 1, 2
World Trade Center, New York 1
Yakovlev, Alexander 1
Yakunin, Andrey 1
Yakunin, Viktor 1
Yakunin, Vladimir
background 1, 2, 3
Baltic Shipping Company 1
businessman 1
Dialogue of Civilizations 1
economy speech 1
health 1, 2, 3
KGB 1, 2
Ministry of Transport 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
on morality 1, 2
Nevsky Express incident (2009) 1
New York 1, 2, 3
North-West Inspectorate 1
and Putin 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
on religion 1, 2
returns to Russia 1
Russian Railways 1
and Serdyukov 1
and Siluanov 1
Spain 1
and United States 1
Yakunina, Natalia 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Yeltsin, Boris 1
and Gorbachev 1
government 1
inner circle 1
presidency 1, 2, 3, 4n, 5, 6, 7
Ust-Luga 1
‘wishful thinking’ 1
Yugoslavia 1
Yumashev, Valentin 1
Yumasheva, Tatyana 1
Zhukov, Alexander 1
Zhukov, Georgy 1
Zyuganov, Gennady 1
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