Does the right hon. Gentleman agree that Russia is not the power that it once was? It is riddled with corruption, and with a population of only 143 million, it has a failing demographic. Male life expectancy there is barely 60. Russia is not the great bear that it pretends to be.
Ukraine
Proceeding contribution from
Charles Walker
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 18 March 2014.
It occurred during Debate on Ukraine.
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
577 c663 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Librarians' tools
Timestamp
2022-08-30 19:30:14 +0100
URI
http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2014-03-18/14031883000019
In Indexing
http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2014-03-18/14031883000019
In Solr
https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2014-03-18/14031883000019