If you needed any additional proof for @brianlambie’s observation, @mfa_russia tweeted this just yesterday:
https://n.respublicae.eu/mfa_russia/status/1678506372210515974?s=46&t=P6bh7N_g0GWaN4mEo_JuMA
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Brian Lambie: More evidence that many Russians are still living in the 1700’s. Their proudest achievements relate to invasion, murder and theft, in an endless conflict of empires. They cannot imagine a world where Russia is a decent, peaceful, prosperous and cooperative neighbour.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1678641627018002432