I would say that there is pressure against NGOs in Russia, in Central Asia, in China and worldwide. In fact, this is a growing phenomenon.

This is the beginning and we will work to make it a result-based dialogue.

We're not setting the goals in terms of X number of students by Y numbers of years.

It's funny, because when I first met Andrei, I never thought that we could make something happen in Russia.

Kakimi chertyami oni viigrali holodnuyu voinu?"
This translates roughly to: "How the hell did these people win the Cold War?

You can be operating a tank according to every rule from here to Russia and back again, but if somebody does something they're not supposed to do, you still might have a problem.