On 25 March 1949 my family was among the 20 000 Estonians deported to Siberia by the Soviets.
Russia uses the same terror tactics in Ukraine. We must end this cycle of aggression. Ukraine must win. Russia must be held accountable for all crimes committed.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/kajakallas/status/1639688110530342913
Read more about the Soviet deportations from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania here: https://estonianworld.com/life/25-march-victims-soviet-deportations-remembered-estonia/
This is also a good thread about the Soviet terror and how it has influenced the Baltic countries:
RT @BenjaminBathke: Between 1940 and 1953, every 5th Estonian was murdered, imprisoned or sent to labor camps.
I wanted to find out how the Soviet terror influenced 🇪🇪's collective psyche, defense n…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/kajakallas/status/1639688113676079107