EMM News Explorer: Sergei A. Markov

[ said]: If it turns out that the popularity of parties outside Parliament is quite high, making the legislature unrepresentative, then it makes sense to think of early parliamentary polls,

bloomberg 09-FEB-12

[-said]: At the moment a situation is taking shape where opposition sentiments are more a feature of the capital city than a feature of the provinces. This means Moscow is isolated from the rest of Russia because there there's more support for Putin. I think he will be able to win in the first round with a vote of between 55% and 65%,

kyivpost 06-FEB-12

[-said]: They don't even care about his election program. This is a psychological, not political issue,

xinhuanet_en 19-JAN-12

[-said]: Zyuganov is the only real opponent for Putin. When Putin speaks to the Duma, he addresses primarily to the Communists faction. Zyuganov and Putin are the mutually comfortable counterparts, and Zyuganov is the only opposition politician Putin would accept defeat from,

xinhuanet_en 19-JAN-12

[ said]: What always struck me about McFaul is that he is a very democratic man — he always showed deep understanding for the simple people in Russia,

sptimesrussi 17-JAN-12

[-said]: This will be viewed with big suspicion by many in Russia,

sptimesrussi 17-JAN-12

[-told]: The answer is pretty clear,

rt 16-JAN-12

[-said]: [The party] is becoming unpopular with voters. As we know, Putin has never been a member of the party; he wisely kept a cautious distance from it,

rt 16-JAN-12

[-observe]: When they came to power the country was seriously destroyed. Russia was under threat from terrorist…groups, and there was chronic poverty in many regions among many social groups. Putin’s team has managed to sort these issues and reach a level [of the country’s development] that a decade ago seemed impossible to many,

rt 16-JAN-12

[-also noted that]: who Putin is, what he wanted and what he had to propose to citizens.

rt 16-JAN-12

[ said]: OSCE is a group of people involved in falsifying the results of observations,

a1plus 13-JAN-12

[ said]: United States of Europe,

a1plus 13-JAN-12

[ said]: It looks like he's nervous,

wsj 27-DEC-11

[-said]: He talked about restrictions on fat cats and restoration of direct governor elections. By this way, Medvedev hinted that he has heard these demands and was going to stay active in the political life to push the changes,

xinhuanet_en 23-DEC-11

[-said]: Not surprisingly, the program of political reforms Medvedev proposed in the address was also aimed to increase the middle class' participation in domestic politics,

xinhuanet_en 23-DEC-11

[ said]: This will only work in Putin’s favor,

theindependent 19-DEC-11

rt 16-DEC-11

[-said]: Who knows?

latimes 15-DEC-11

[ said]: The stylish oligarch will certainly make the campaign landscape appear much livelier,

latimes 15-DEC-11

[ said]: The protest mood is very widespread,

IHT 13-DEC-11

[-alleged]: He was caught taking girls from the Russian provinces and corrupting them in posh resorts,

time 13-DEC-11

[-said]: His chances of becoming President are zero,

time 13-DEC-11

[-said]: His chances of becoming president are zero,

time 13-DEC-11

[ said]: This will only work in Putin's favor,

time 13-DEC-11

[-said]: Yabloko could become the core of such a Europe-oriented party,

rian 06-DEC-11

[ said]: People want Putin to go back to what he was in his first term decisive, dynamic, tough on oligarchs and sensitive to the agenda formed by society,

kyivpost 06-DEC-11

[ said]: People want Putin to go back to what he was in his first term — decisive, dynamic, tough on oligarchs and sensitive to the agenda formed by society,

usaToday 06-DEC-11

[-said]: political choice,

rian 06-DEC-11

[ said]: People want Putin to go back to what he was in his first term - decisive, dynamic, tough on oligarchy and sensitive to the agenda formed by society,

iol 06-DEC-11

[ said]: People want Putin to go back to what he was in his first term – decisive, dynamic, tough on oligarchs and sensitive to the agenda formed by society,

eecho 06-DEC-11

[ said]: People want Putin to go back to what he was in his first term - decisive, dynamic, tough on oligarchs and sensitive to the agenda formed by society,

newschannel5 05-DEC-11

[ said]: They (party members) want a return of Putin to the presidency of the Russian Federation ... and want the political style of his first term,

kyivpost 05-DEC-11

[said:]: The men carrying around her ballots had a distinctly criminal appearance, and there are also other facts.

time 01-DEC-11

[ said]: This woman Joylova, or whatever her name is, she is backed by criminals, and they have acted very decisively to seize power,

time 01-DEC-11

[-said]: This program for Dmitry Medvedev will be a continuing course of his political decisions as the president the new innovations and reforms that were made by Medvedev and approved the Vladimir Putin,

mnweekly 20-NOV-11

[ added]: I would be very happy if the U.S. Senate would conduct an investigation and find out how Saakashvili started the war in South Ossetia and if he got orders from the Election Staff of McCain. McCain is guilty of this crime, and he is responsible for the deaths of Russians, Ossetians and Georgians during the conflict

georgiatimes 24-OCT-11

[-told]: First of all, those countries had the same leaders in power for many decades,

rt 30-SEP-11

[-concluded]: I predicted that Kudrin will leave right after Medvedev was named as a future prime minister and Putin as the president on Saturday,

mnweekly 27-SEP-11

[-concludes]: I think that the rift took place due to Mikhail Prokhorov’s radical actions aimed to put pressure on Right Cause members and impose his own political decisions. He used to capitalize on his being party leader to promote his political actions,which were at odds with ideas and values of party members,

ruvr 15-SEP-11

[-said]: They have a firm core of supporters and a clear ideology,

mnweekly 13-SEP-11

[ said]: need to attract the real support of the population,

IHT 21-AUG-11

[-told]: It’s participation that counts, and the number of votes is a less crucial factor,

sptimesrussi 17-AUG-11

[says:]: Both the executive and the judicial authorities will try their best to put Victor Bout behind bars. If necessary, US executive and judicial authorities usually forget that, according to the constitution, they must act separately. Formally, Mr. Bout didn’t break any US laws but US executive authorities arrested him in Thailand (whose government is almost fully controlled by the US), brought him to America and passed him over to the judicial authorities to be trialed.

ruvr 03-AUG-11

[said that:]: foreign colleagues often abuse power not only by criticizing Russia, but also by taking discriminative actions against Russians

rt 29-JUN-11

[-says]: It has become clear that Russia needs to defend itself not from the European Court of Human Rights but from politically colored and unjust decisions by the European court,

rferl 27-JUN-11

[ says]: In such a case it's hard to know what Moscow's options might be,

news 15-JUN-11

[ says]: Instability in Uzbekistan is viewed as very possible in Moscow. Medvedev believes some problems might be solved before it comes to an uprising, perhaps by giving people more rights,

news 15-JUN-11

[ says]: Afghanistan was the main reason the SCO was created 10 years ago, even before 9/11 forced the Americans to recognize the threat,

news 15-JUN-11

[-believes that]: What we are observing is a tactical maneuver between the political challenges facing the Kremlin and the need to pacify Russian public opinion.

tehrantimes 15-JUN-11

[-said]: Openly, Putin tries to underscore the fact that foreign policy is the responsibility of the president. That explains why he said that he was just expressing a personal opinion when he made his now famous remarks about the bombing of Libya,

tehrantimes 15-JUN-11

[-said]: Whether we are talking about the bombing of Libya, Yugoslavia or Iraq, Russia's public opinion is highly suspicious of Western motives,

tehrantimes 15-JUN-11

[-says]: We shouldn't be against color revolutions. Color revolutions are the 21st century means of grabbing political power,

time 27-MAY-11

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