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However, from a Russian perspective it makes perfect sense. No, it's just a meme. Which is now speedily propelling them to yet another collapse. Russia lost

However, from a Russian perspective it makes perfect sense. No, it's just a meme. Which is now speedily propelling them to yet another collapse. Russia lost pretty much everything. It was never theirs to begin with.

Georgelemental 4y ago
It was not just a territorial and population loss, Russia also "lost pretty much everything" economically during the 90s. Ordinary Russians suffered a lot as oligarchs enriched themselves by looting the old Soviet SOEs
- akhmatova 4y ago
  Even in the worst of the 90s they were still categorically better than any point in their history prior to 1955 or so.
  - akhmatova 4y ago
    "categorically better off than at any point", that should have read