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As a Pole, where my family has stories of being treated like this by Russians, and in general as a nation we have plenty of stories of suffering at the hands of
by gambiting 2y ago
As a Pole, where my family has stories of being treated like this by Russians, and in general as a nation we have plenty of stories of suffering at the hands of Russians in exactly these kinds of cicumstances - I'm
1) not surprised this is happening at all
2) it makes my blood boil to a degree that cannot be explained in any rational way.
When Poland seems to be ramping up in terms of military and talks about being "ready" for conflict with Russia, it's not because anyone here wants to go and fight - it's because we know exactly what Ukraine is going through because Russians have been doing exactly this shit to many other nations before. Their brutality knows no bounds.
- bitcharmer 2y agoAnother Pole here. Yup, it seems most westerners choose to be completely ignorant to what russians are and what they represent. And yes, history is important because knowing it gives you an immediate insight into the russian mentality and why none of their European neighbors treat them as a civilised society.