We were selling loose recyclables, which doesn't bring in enough money. This way we can bring in market price for the material and sustain ourselves.

Despite its discontent, the West won't toughen its attitude to Russia. It will likely apply behind-the-scenes pressure and the tactics of acting on the basis of reciprocity.

He is not sensitive to political demands but he is to social ones. It is populist rather than democratic.

Russia is actively using gas diplomacy for its expansion over the ex-Soviet space in a bid to become a regional superpower.

My look is very, very glamorous, seductive, yet classical and unusual. It's never vulgar or showy in character.

I adore Palm Beach and feel very comfortable here. Women here know a lot about jewelry, but I think they appreciate the color and quality of my pieces.