• BluesF@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Oof. It’s not been a good few, uh, decades to be a Russian. At least, it seems that way looking from the outside.

    • aeshna_cyanea@lemm.ee
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      2 days ago

      Yeah for an anarchist the only periods that might have been genuinely hopeful were between the revolution and full on civil war in 1917 (like 6 months) and between the failed Soviet coup and the successful Yeltsin one in 1993 (like 2 years)