MS noma»Decolonizing Russia — what it means and why it matters (https://kyivindependent.com/the-russian-opposition-is-skeptical-of-decolonization-but-what-about-russias-ethnic-minority-groups/)
While some critics — both within and outside the Kremlin's orbit — view decolonization as a threat to the sovereignty of the Russian Federation, advocates argue it is a necessary confrontation with Russia's centuries-long imperial legacy.«
An excellent post on #TheKyivIndependent by #KateTsurkan. Full article here:
https://kyivindependent.com/the-russian-opposition-is-skeptical-of-decolonization-but-what-about-russias-ethnic-minority-groups/
#Russia #russianimperialism #decolonizing #russianwar #Ukraine
Decolonizing Russia — what it means and why it matters
Speaking to France's National Assembly on April 11, Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza did not petition Europe for the Kremlin's total military defeat. Yet, while answering one of the many questions posed to him, he talked about how a colleague supposedly learned that ethnic Russians find it "psychologically difficult" to kill Ukrainians because they are so "similar." "They say… we are alike, these are very closely related peoples, as everyone knows: almost the same language, the sa
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