A Message to Anton (and Russia)

Дорогой Антон (Dear Anton), I’m writing to you now because I have something to say that I regret not saying at the time, and the situation in Russia at the moment deeply saddens me to the point I have no choice but to speak out Firstly, I’ll be honest when I say that when we first met in Moscow in May 2013, I didn’t particularly like you, although much of that has to do with the fact that on more than on…