taygaloocat@leminal.space to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 hours ago.ml has got to be the only place on earth where I'd get downvoted for a comment like thisleminal.spaceimagemessage-square209fedilinkarrow-up1407arrow-down164
arrow-up1343arrow-down1image.ml has got to be the only place on earth where I'd get downvoted for a comment like thisleminal.spacetaygaloocat@leminal.space to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-210 hours agomessage-square209fedilink
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·50 minutes agoModern Russia had no colonies to inherit, it has no colonies. The Soviet Union liberated the Tsar’s colonies and thus modern Russia had none to inherit.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·23 minutes agoThey are sure trying to re colonize all the old soviet countries though. Give them credit for that at least!
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·20 minutes agoNot really, there’s a major schism due to western plundering of the former Soviet countries and installation of compradors.
minus-squareT00l_shed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·14 minutes agoOr, in reality, russia is trying to re colonialize these countries. Frame it how you will
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 minutes agoNah, they aren’t attempting to set up colonies.
Modern Russia had no colonies to inherit, it has no colonies. The Soviet Union liberated the Tsar’s colonies and thus modern Russia had none to inherit.
They are sure trying to re colonize all the old soviet countries though. Give them credit for that at least!
Not really, there’s a major schism due to western plundering of the former Soviet countries and installation of compradors.
Or, in reality, russia is trying to re colonialize these countries. Frame it how you will
Nah, they aren’t attempting to set up colonies.