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minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·8 days agoFeel free to check with different sources if you want, but yes they ARE trying to colonize Ukraine. https://cepa.org/article/behind-the-lines-russias-struggle-to-colonize-ukraine/ https://www.newyorker.com/news/essay/the-war-in-ukraine-is-a-colonial-war Moscow Plans to Colonize Occupied Ukraine With 5 Million People
minus-squaregeneva_convenience@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down36·8 days agoI suggest looking up the difference between conquering and colonizing. Russia is trying to annex Ukraine into Russia, not make it a client state. And then look up what settler colonialism is. Because if it was that, then those Ukrainians wouldn’t be in occupied territory anymore.
minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·7 days agoA very important distinction that is clearly not just splitting hairs.
minus-squareNotASharkInAManSuit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·8 days agoWhat a stupid fucking hill to die on.
minus-squareSoulg@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-28 days agoHey, nobody gives a shit! They’re both bad and the comic is also about Russia
Feel free to check with different sources if you want, but yes they ARE trying to colonize Ukraine.
https://cepa.org/article/behind-the-lines-russias-struggle-to-colonize-ukraine/
https://www.newyorker.com/news/essay/the-war-in-ukraine-is-a-colonial-war
Moscow Plans to Colonize Occupied Ukraine With 5 Million People
I suggest looking up the difference between conquering and colonizing. Russia is trying to annex Ukraine into Russia, not make it a client state.
And then look up what settler colonialism is. Because if it was that, then those Ukrainians wouldn’t be in occupied territory anymore.
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A very important distinction that is clearly not just splitting hairs.
What a stupid fucking hill to die on.
Hey, nobody gives a shit! They’re both bad and the comic is also about Russia