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Yeah. I think there was some concern over Finland, but they just joined NATO.

• scotty79 2y ago
  Public people in Russia now routinely make statements that some NATO countries like Poland, baltics or Finland belong to them.
  • racional 2y ago
    Wouldn't surprise me -- do you have any examples handy?
    • scotty79 2y ago
      https://www.euronews.com/2023/05/17/russias-dmitry-medvedev-claims-baltic-countries-belong-to-russia https://www.euronews.com/2023/05/17/russias-dmitry-medvedev-... https://notesfrompoland.com/2023/07/21/poland-must-be-reminded-its-western-territories-were-gift-from-stalin-says-putin/ https://notesfrompoland.com/2023/07/21/poland-must-be-remind... I could only find older expression of this sentiment towards Findland but I heard about it recently too, just didn't pinpoint the source and I can't find it now: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/vladimir-putin-wants-to-regain-finland-for-russia-adviser-says-9224273.html https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/vladimir-put...
      • racional 2y ago
        Yep - it's very helpful to keep these in mind. Thanks for posting.