Sentence examples of "рваться" in Russian with translation "strain at the leash"

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По мере постепенного распада Советского Союза, когда практически все его 15 республик рвались на волю, Ельцин стал главой самой крупной из них - Российской Федерации - что дало ему тактических союзников со сторонниками независимости в Украине, в Прибалтийский странах и в Грузии. As the Soviet Union steadily disintegrated, with virtually all of its 15 republics straining at the leash, Yeltsin gained the leadership of the largest - the Russian Federation - which placed him in a tactical alliance with independence campaigners in Ukraine, the Baltic states, and Georgia.
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