When neither threats nor enticements worked, I was sentenced to seven years of hard labor in a camp near the city of Saransk.
لٰكِنْ حِينَ لَمْ يَنْفَعْ لَا ٱلتَّهْدِيدُ وَلَا ٱلضَّغْطُ ،‏ سُجِنْتُ ٧ سِنِينَ مَعَ ٱلْأَشْغَالِ ٱلشَّاقَّةِ فِي مُعَسْكَرٍ قُرْبَ مَدِينَةِ سَارَانْسْك .‏