Sentence examples for be under Russian control from inspiring English sources

But Russian leaders declared yesterday the Georgians would not return, and South Ossetia would be under Russian control.

He predicted that the city would fall to the Russians within days and that the rest of Chechnya would be under Russian control within weeks.

According to Andrej Illarionov, the Vladimir Putin's chief economic adviser from 2000 to 2005, the Russian president believes that parts of Finland should rightfully be under Russian control.

Asserting that it was too late for the military to stop its assault on Grozny, Mr. Stepashin said Grozny and the Chechen lowlands would be under Russian control by spring.

The base is now said to be under Russian control.

By the late-nineteenth century, though, the territory was under Russian control.

Some 80 SS-25 ICBMs were under Russian control and were to be transferred to Russia by the end of 1994.

ERGNETI, Georgia — The Georgian authorities reclaimed this ransacked village on Wednesday after it had been under Russian control since August.

Mr. Bakig has long ago adjusted to the notion that the Caucasian homeland is under Russian control.

At a time when much of Poland was under Russian control, his father, Apollo Korzeniowski, was a Polish nationalist revolutionary with artistic sensibilities.

As a reward, Russia lifted the ban on imports of Gagauz wine.If Moldova's troubles have international significance, it is partly because of Transdniestria, a breakaway region that has been under Russian control since the early 1990s.