“The Slavic peoples, on the contrary, are not destined for their own life. They know this, and we do not have to convince them that they can do it too. We created the Baltic countries and Ukraine in 1918”

  • Lenin enjoyer🏳️‍⚧️
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    1 year ago

    What he means by this is he created the first “official” state form of them. The Russian empire suppressed the cultures so they never made their own state.

    Also no offense, but as much as I hate the state of Ukraine, these types of posts make me feel weird. Like I hate Ukraine, but I love the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. Saying Ukrainian culture isn’t real seems really fashy to me.