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Aleksandr Zinovyev - It was prince Igor who decided...

It was prince Igor who decided already many years before Peter the Great to cut an opening to Europe. But as he didn't know where Europe was, he cut it in a wrong direction, namely to Asia. (Aleksandr Zinovyev)

It was prince Igor who decided already many years before Peter the Great to cut an opening to Europe. But as he didn't know where Europe was, he cut it in a wrong direction, namely to Asia.

Aleksandr Zinovyev

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