Poland's aid to Ukraine if Russia invades - part 28

Ugh posted by accident.

Anyway, point was - Ukraine became a symbolic project for the EU and American Democrat administrations and Western NGOs.

In this way, their constant dysfunction would be lovingly labeled as:

1) "legacy of Soviet rule"

2) "external pressure"

3) "hybrid war effects"

Rather than domestic governance failures... and completely ignoring that many other states emerging from the Soviet Union did not suffer such epic dysfunction - Russia included.

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Russia is judged against OECD standards, while Ukraine is judged against post-conflict Bantustan standards.

Anyhow - considering all of your knowledge of Russia comes from a single YouTube channel, Miloslaw, I don't think there's much use explaining any of this to you.

Since when ?

Even before they got kicked out of the accession process in 2014 there was no interest in admitting them and no realistic comparison.

I judge them against the standards of another oil rich, corrupt regional power - Nigeria !! With the difference that most things in Nigeria are moving in the right direction and investor interest is growing

@Bobko

For you and all the Russophiles on here need to watch REAL news, here it is;