Historical Examples and Russian Character

• There are a multitude of such examples in the history of Russia.
• Examples include:
  • The Ruriks and the betrayals during the Mongol-Tatar yoke, which are countless.
  • The Poles in Moscow.
  • The Bolsheviks.
  • The party led by Sergei Nikolayevich Yushenkov.

The text then mentions an instance involving England, where the French are making a film for them, and the sponsor Boris Berezovsky pays for the cost of 1000 videocassettes and, apparently, the trip there and back.

The author references Pushkin's sentiment: he was ready to scold his country, but would not tolerate his country being scolded from abroad. This is presented as the ideal for a real Russian.

The text concludes with observations on betrayal:

• The Communists suffered their defeat in 1991 for their betrayal of the Motherland in 1917.
• Most importantly, this party itself became a victim of the betrayal of its high-ranking officials.
• The path of Judas is one.