For the West to support Ukraine, it needs to first draw a distinct line between the acts of aggression committed by Russia’s undemocratic government and the Russian people, who have suffered from these policies.
Have you noticed the latest coming out of Eastern Europe the Estonians, the Lithuanians, the Latvians, the Czechs, and let us not forget the Ukrainians? Suddenly everyone thinks it is a good idea to begin shutting Russians, as in all Russians, out of Europe. That’s it: No more Russians in Europe because…because they are Russian.
In the latest fallout over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, leaders in Finland and Estonia are calling for a ban on all Russian visitors to Europe, a call senior officials in Moscow are likening to policies enacted by the Nazis.