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5 things to know about Russian imperialism | Ep. 201

Explaining Ukraine

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Russia in This War Is Not to Conquering Territories

Russia in this war is not to conquering so the primary objective is not to conquer territories right. When Putin took this decision last year his idea was not to conquer a territory but to conquer this grande imperial grande this control I mean this is symbolic symbolic power and he would agree for example to to put the Anokovich here him for example in the college room but we don't care a kind of a pro-Russian Ukrainian, as long as it's Ukrainian. This is indeed the war of so-called spirituality because everything which is ideas which is imagination which is fantasy is the key reason of this war and not some.

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