The Russian State Deals With Unrest, Is It Ugly?

"It's a lot of it is really ugly. The czar has a thousand people killed, you know, at the gates of his palace," he says. "When people rise up against the russian state, where are the stakes? You fight by killing huge numbers of people." 'The only thing you can really get the army to crack down on is the bolsheviks,' writes Alexander Nekrassov.