Rein Raud

"Vladimir Putin will go down in history not merely as the man who failed to restore the Russian empire, but as the destroyer of the Russian world." So true. Just let's hope it happens very soon.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/dec/17/ukraine-greatest-threat-russian-world-vladimir-putin?CMP=share_btn_tw

In Ukraine, I saw the greatest threat to the Russian world isn’t the west – it’s Putin

The Kremlin’s imperial war has made its own culture a common enemy for people across its former empire, says Guardian columnist Timothy Garton Ash

The Guardian
Dec 19, 2022 at 5:25amWeb
Show threadSven VabarDec 19, 2022
"Polling by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology shows that some 80% of Ukrainians had a positive attitude to Russia in 2013; by May 2022, the figure was just 2%."