“It wasn’t about Russian or Ukrainian nationalists. Not in 2014, not this year.”
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Well, perhaps it was Polish nationalism in your mind or, much more certain, perhaps you simply need to brush up on Eastern European history of the past couple of centuries.
Nope.
Perhaps you need to stop reading ONLY Kremlin propaganda.
Putin invaded in 2014 to keep a puppet state. In 2022 he thought he would get a walkover like in 2014 (after all a clown as President of Ukraine). Putin was wrong.
The Tsardom is dead and is never going to be revived.
Perhaps you ought to read about Russian history since 1850?
Well, perhaps it was Polish nationalism in your mind or, much more certain, perhaps you simply need to brush up on Eastern European history of the past couple of centuries.Only a Fool could blame invaded countries for Nationalism.