But it retains the vocation and characteristics of a major power: a rich culture and history, vast size, formidable nuclear capabilities, strong influence across Eurasia, and the capacity to be a spoiler in many conflicts. Any realistic grand bargain would have to account for this.
当然，俄罗斯已经算不上全球超级大国。但仍具有大国的禀赋和特点：丰富的文化历史、庞大的规模、强大的核能力、跨越欧亚大陆的巨大影响，以及能搅局很多冲突。任何现实的大型交易必须考虑到上述特色。