In charts: Citizens in Putin's Russia increasingly identify with the Soviet Union
Many Russians hanker for the old USSR, but it has more to do with cultural and economic nostalgia than wanting the old Soviet empire back.
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Many Russians hanker for the old USSR, but it has more to do with cultural and economic nostalgia than wanting the old Soviet empire back.
Many Russians hanker for the old USSR, but it has more to do with cultural and economic nostalgia than wanting the old Soviet empire back.
Austin confirming a slew of new military support. richard lui is joining me now. take us through it. we have been seeing these satellite images. we know there's a promise of new weapons from the united states to ukraine. the need is there to fight back russian forces. so what do you have? >> and part of that, yasmin, has been the president zelenskyy's call to close the skies so his forces can be protected. and one of -- part of that answer might be something that goes all the way back to the 1970s soviet era. that's a missile defense system that just was delivered by slovakia. it's called the ...
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The sense as 2021 developed more and as we came towards the end of the year that some of what you might call the unfinished business of the soviet era was presenting itself again. we were talking again at the end of the year about relations between russia and ukraine. we were reminded of the fact yet again that belarus, on the eu border could, if it wanted to, could cause the eu really serious problems... it already is! ..over the migration issue. we have people talking who know about the balkans, warning about an unsettled picture again there. it's almost as if a kind of political challenge t...