Sentence examples of "болото" in Russian with translation "backwater"

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А что касается торговли, то всем известно, что Евразия — это застойное болото, и что рынки там только формируются. Traders, on the other hand, are well aware of the Eurasia backwater and see it as a new emerging market.
Он сравнивал нищее болото, каким Сингапур был в 1920-х годах, со сверкающим огнями городом, созданным свободным предпринимательством и полуавторитарным правлением Ли Куан Ю. He remembered the impoverished backwater that Singapore was in the 1920's, and now he saw the gleaming city that free enterprise - together with Lee Kwan Yew's quasi-authoritarian leadership - had wrought.
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