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I Would Like To See Russia Develop As Democratically As Possible. But When We Judge Russia We Must Also Consider Where The Country Is Coming From. Our Concepts Of Democracy Can't Just Be Schematically Transferred. However, I Do Admit That I'm Concerned About Some Recent Developments, Such As The New Laws Against Non-governmental Organizations.

-Angela Merkel

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I Would Like To See Russia Develop

I Would Like To See Russia Develop As Democratically As Possible. But When We Judge Russia We Must Also Consider Where The Country Is Coming From. Our Concepts Of Democracy Can't Just Be Schematically Transferred. However, I Do Admit That I'm Concerned About Some Recent Developments, Such As The New Laws Against Non-governmental Organizations.

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