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Putin unveils new 'Russian World' foreign policy - a notion used to justify foreign intervention such as Ukraine invasion to 'support Russian-speakers'
2022-09-07
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • The 'humanitarian policy' says Russia should 'protect' the ideals of Russian world

  • It enshrines official policy ideas around Russian politics that has been used to justify foreign intervention - such as Moscow's invasion of Ukraine

  • Ideals of the 'Russian world' was used to justify war in Ukraine as Putin falsely claimed Kyiv had been carrying out a 'genocide' against Russian speakers
Related:
Russian world: 2022-09-01 Russian Perspective: Operation to Denazify Ukraine: Operational Brief August 31st (updated)
Russian world: 2022-08-22 Ukrainian Perspective: Invasion of Ukraine: August 21st, 2022
Russian world: 2022-08-22 What is known about the death of the daughter of the philosopher Dugin
Posted by:Skidmark

#11  The Red Zone has always be for the loading and unloading of passengers, Komrade. There's never stopping in The White Zone.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2022-09-07 17:20  

#10  Is it possible that the sole reason for the Special Military Operation in Ukraine is that Russia World(tm) needs parking?
Posted by: SteveS   2022-09-07 17:01  

#9  The Disney World dictum ain't exactly attractive either.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2022-09-07 16:33  

#8  Given what the Russians did to the population of East Prussia after they occupied it in 1945, seems the old 'one set of rules for me and a different set of rules for thee'.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2022-09-07 15:34  

#7  Italia Irredenta! Deutschland Uber Alles! How charming...
Posted by: magpie   2022-09-07 15:31  

#6  For those that do not have Enquiring minds...you may prefer this from Reuters:

Putin approves new foreign policy doctrine based on 'Russian World'


Unfamiliar with 'Russian World'?
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-09-07 13:15  

#5  daily mail, might as well be the national enquirer
Posted by: 746   2022-09-07 12:12  

#4  Not so new. We've seen this before.

12/19/08
Russian Destroyers Pull In To Havana
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-09-07 10:42  

#3  "Next up? Brighton Beach? Da!"
Posted by: Frank G   2022-09-07 08:29  

#2  So, every "Little Russia" enclave in any city, anywhere in the world, is fair game?
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-09-07 08:02  

#1  Continuing the Sudeten Germans pattern.

Putin can't even be original. He just keeps emulating his true hero.
Posted by: Rob Crawford   2022-09-07 07:48  

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