The Forests Of Russia And

Imagine A Country That Flies Into Space, Launches Sputniks, Creates Such A Defense System, And It Can't Resolve The Problem Of Women's Pantyhose. There's No Toothpaste, No Soap Powder, Not The Basic Necessities Of Life. It Was Incredible And Humiliating To Work In Such A Government.

My Life's Work Has Been Accomplished. I Did All That I Could.

The Problem The World Faces Today Is That Only One-third Of The World's Population Lives In Decent Circumstances, While Half The Population Of The World Lives On One Or Two Dollars A Day. And Even As We Have This Poverty And Backwardness, We Are Facing A Global Environmental Crisis. We Need Developmental Models That Will Take Into Account The Specific And Unique Position Of Each Country And At The Same Time Will Address The Environmental Crisis.

I Say Again That I Am An Atheist. I Do Not Believe In God.

With Yeltsin, The Soviet Union Broke Apart, The Country Was Totally Mismanaged, The Constitution Was Not Respected By The Regions Of Russia. The Army, Education And Health Systems Collapsed. People In The West Quietly Applauded, Dancing With And Around Yeltsin. I Conclude Therefore That We Should Not Pay Too Much Attention To What The West Is Saying.