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One of the interesting things that gets a bit lost is that a lot of Ukrainians about my wife’s age and up consider Russia their country as well.

Posted by mafic Feb 28 '22, 05:40

That’s what’s really getting her, that it’s almost like her country is being destroyed by her other country. Half the Ukrainians probably have Russian parents or grandparents.

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I guess that makes sense once you think about it. A lot of Russians "moved" to the Ukraine post-famine, I think. -- nm - spamlet Feb 28, 06:32 1
- Russians forced many ethnic groups out, Tatars in particular. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 28, 11:24
That breaks my heart. It is sad. -- nm - Pippy Feb 28, 06:24

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One of the interesting things that gets a bit lost is that a lot of Ukrainians about my wife’s age and up consider Russia their country as well.

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