7: Rise of Muscovite Power
The Making of Modern Ukraine
Galicia-Volinia - The History of the Crimean Hanat
In 2022 or in a war, where Russia is fighting Ukraine in territories, on the basis of the idea that these territories are formerly Rus, but they're not. The lands in the south of Ukraine are territories of the Crimean Hanat. They were never part of Rus. When Moscow takes over Novgorod, Novgorod suddenly becomes Rus. But Novgorod didn't itself think that it was Rus. It only becomes Rus after it was conquered and so on and so forth. So, the point about Galicia-Volinia is that it's going to have a bright future.
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