Complex sentence: Former KGB colonel Gennady Gudkov of the Alliance of Greens and Social Democrats criticized the agency, saying that "it is entirely clear that the country has gone from authoritarian to totalitarian," he said.
Split into simpler sentences: Former KGB colonel Gennady Gudkov of the Alliance of Greens and Social Democrats criticized the agency. "It is entirely clear that the country has gone from authoritarian to totalitarian," he said.