We don't need this religious cosmopolitanism. It's no good.

While he contemplated a role in politics a nomination attempt for a seat as a People's Deputy in 1989 was quickly abandoned. [. Views on foreign relations and military excursions
Zhirinovsky is well known for his boasts pertaining to other countries having expressed a desire to reunite countries of the ex-Soviet "near abroad" with Russia to within the Russia's borders of 1900 (including Finland and Poland).

Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky (Russian: Влади́мир Во́льфович Жирино́вский) born Vladimir Volfovich Eidelstein (Russian: Влади́мир Во́льфович Эйдельште́йн) on 25 April 1946 is a Russian politician and political activist. He is a colonel in the Russian Army founder and the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) Vice-Chairman of the State Duma and a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.