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Unless you subscribe to an extreme pan Slavophilism, in which the Balkans are legally and morally Russian territory, then no, Russia had nothing to say in the B

Unless you subscribe to an extreme pan Slavophilism, in which the Balkans are legally and morally Russian territory, then no, Russia had nothing to say in the Balkans.

iaskwhy 13y ago
Not Russian territory but under Soviet (and then Russian) influence. No?
- zmb_ 13y ago
  No, pretty much the exact opposite: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tito%E2%80%93Stalin_split https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tito%E2%80%93Stalin_split
  - iaskwhy 13y ago
    Ah, this is very interesting, thanks for the eye-opening link! It actually might explain my previous questions about Kosovo.