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" Political activities in Russia should be as transparent as possible. Financing political activities from abroad is something the state should keep an eye on. "

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" My personal position is that society must keep children safe. "

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" My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her - with the goal of saving him. "

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