In Moscow's Shadows 97: Where Are They Now?
In Moscow's Shadows
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The Father of the Nation
I don't know if it's him or whether he's actually just got a relatively able speech writer but again the quality of his speeches is much higher than that you get from most sort of comparable regional governors. I mean for example in just to pick one particular quote he talked about giving a low bow to mothers and fathers wives and loved ones for their tears Their all deals for their real courage. It's also worth noting that in the same ceremony he gave an award to Yaroslav Dromov who is better known as the singer shaman. This dreadlocked singer whose career in the kind of Russian equivalent of the ex-ex factor very much has taken off with his song yes I'm Russian.
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