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Pope Francis’s unbelievable decision to tell young Russians to be proud of Russian empire

While Pope Francis addressed young Russian Catholics, he told them they were the inheritors of a great Russia and its rulers, an empire that was “enlightened.” He told them never to give up the heritage of “Mother Russia” and to continue it.  His words caused outrage in Ukraine. This is because Peter the Great systematically […]
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Putin wants to emulate Peter the Great

Putin’s appearance at the exhibition in celebration of the 350th anniversary of the birth of Peter the Great gave him the chance to build the narrative that he, like Peter the Great, is not conquering but recovering territory that is rightfully Russia’s, writes Grzegorz Górny on wPolityce.pl

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