Comment Comment by pelasaco > it's not colonialWhat a lazy answer! for sure, it is colonial. During the imperial time, during soviet time and now in the east of Ukraine. In all periods, Russia tried to destroy the local population/settlements and tried to build Cossak/Russian defense lines.Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_imperialism parent pelasaco 3 years ago
What a lazy answer! for sure, it is colonial. During the imperial time, during soviet time and now in the east of Ukraine. In all periods, Russia tried to destroy the local population/settlements and tried to build Cossak/Russian defense lines.
Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_imperialism