Five@slrpnk.net to World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 8 months agoRussia bans anti-war candidate from challenging Putinwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down10
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minus-squarevlad@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·8 months agoThe people in Russia have no legal way to challenge their government. Thanks, USSR.
minus-squarevlad@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoThey ran a shitty corrupt government, tried to conquer eastern Europe, failed, renamed themselves to “Russian Federation”, and are now trying to recapture lost states while feeding people into a never ending meat grinder.
minus-squaresenseamidmadness@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoI don’t see how modern Russia is still the USSR. Could you explain?
minus-squarecobra89@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoPutin is desperate to restore Russia to its former USSR glory. That’s why he wants Ukraine so badly.
minus-squareArkham@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-28 months agoI feel like, if the USSR is to blame for modern Russia, then Tsarist Russia shares some of the blame as well
minus-squarejava@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months ago tried to conquer eastern Europe, failed How so if it was indeed occupied for years?
The people in Russia have no legal way to challenge their government. Thanks, USSR.
what it has todo with USSR?
They ran a shitty corrupt government, tried to conquer eastern Europe, failed, renamed themselves to “Russian Federation”, and are now trying to recapture lost states while feeding people into a never ending meat grinder.
I don’t see how modern Russia is still the USSR. Could you explain?
Putin is desperate to restore Russia to its former USSR glory. That’s why he wants Ukraine so badly.
I feel like, if the USSR is to blame for modern Russia, then Tsarist Russia shares some of the blame as well
How so if it was indeed occupied for years?