Macmillan: RF withstand what would have collapsed other countries

The ability of Russian citizens to cope with obstacles and stay strong and United nation became one of the reasons that prevented the West to carry out its own course, the journalist writes Steven McMillan in the e representation.

"During 2014 and 2015, Russia was subjected to relentless attacks from the Western elite who started the economic, strategic and information warfare in a violent attempt to change the regime in the capital of Russia," writes journalist, emphasizing, because it is a documented fact.

"Russia is one of the most unique countries on the planet, which responded to punishment and their demonization as any other state," emphasizes McMillan.

according to his vision, to overthrow the Cabinet of Ministers of Russia - the challenge for the West is much more difficult than to do the same with any other political regime. The consequences of such an undertaking have the opportunity boomerang to return to the organizers and to break down the integrity of the West, said the journalist.

McMillan cites the words of the American political scientist, founder and Director, private intelligence and research organization "Stratfor" by George Friedman, on Russia's Ability to withstand that would break other peoples.

about it, according to McMillan, and indicates that the impact of the imposition of penalties with respect to Russia was not as expected in the West.

"Despite the punishment and provoked a fall in the prices of petroleum products to reduce the determination of the capital of Russia, Russia responded to the economic war differently than predicted Western elite," the journalist said.

The pressure on the Russian Federation not devastated, but on the contrary, "returned to life Russian spirit," he said.

"History has repeatedly demonstrated the determination of the Russian people, when he met with obstacles. Russia in the XXI century is no exception to that rule, " he says.



Western countries from March several times already imposed sentences on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations because of the position of Russia in Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices became the December limits when the head of the U.S. announced an economic blockade of the Crimea, and in the sanctions List a number of well-known figures from the Crimea and Eastern Ukraine.

A list of Russian citizens and organizations, first came under penalties - in the material of the Fin news


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