Ukraine was once a part of the Soviet Union.

[52ndStreet]

If you do the historical research, Ukraine use to be a part of the Soviet Union. So they may have a legitimate claim to that land.?! Your responses.?

 

[Dont Taz Me Bro]

No kidding, Magellan. And before the Soviet Union, it wasn't. What's your point?

 

[1srelluc]

Stop the presses!

Little Russia, also known in English as Malorussia, Little Rus', Rus' Minor, and the French equivalent Petite Russie, is a geographical and historical term used to describe Ukraine. Since 1334.

 

[sparky]

Oliver Stone, Ukraine on fire.......~S~

 

[EvilCat Breath]

If you do the historical research, Ukraine use to be a part of the Soviet Union. So they may have a legitimate claim to that land.?! Your responses.?

My partner's family was from Ukraine, from Kiev. They always thought of themselves as Russian and spoke Russian.

 

[1srelluc]

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Urkaine was one a combination of local tribes and clans, including the fable Cossack ("There lies yonder the palace of my fadder" Tony Curtis), then it was Russian for over 300 years, and then it was not.

Thus endeth the history lesson.

You seem off by about 1100 years.

 

[Invisibleflash]

If you do the historical research, Ukraine use to be a part of the Soviet Union. So they may have a legitimate claim to that land.?! Your responses.?

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

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Ukraine was once a combination of local tribes and clans, including the fable Cossack ("There lies yonder the palace of my fadder" Tony Curtis), then it was Russian for over 300 years, and then it was not.

Thus endeth the history lesson.

 

[Moonglow]

The point is, now the Ukrainians don't want to be in th e Russian empire.

 

[Toddsterpatriot]

If you do the historical research, Ukraine use to be a part of the Soviet Union. So they may have a legitimate claim to that land.?! Your responses.?

Russia should get out.

 

[zaangalewa]

Ukraine was once a part of the Soviet Union.​

The moon was once a part of the earth.