| English | Russian |
| authoritarian slide | сползание в авторитаризм (A.Rezvov) |
| slide away | соскальзывание (Ukraine's slide away from democracy and into Russia's sphere of influence (The New York Times) osCommerce) |
| slide down towards into the abyss of a nuclear catastrophe | сползание к пропасти ядерной катастрофы |
| slide into civil war | сползание в гражданскую войну (A.Rezvov) |
| slide toward authoritarianism | сползание в авторитаризм (A.Rezvov) |