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Krymnash

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It is interesting to see the regular people in Crimea complain about things in "Our Crimea" , I know that exact place in Crimea with my feet, at least 2 or 3 times I have been there. These are good people , simply caught in Geopolitics. Something could actually be said that the Ukrainian language bill, law, passed in Ukraine's Rada amounted to "Discrimination against older people" A lot of people, older people in Ukraine simply were educated in Russian language, regardless of their individual background. Were people in their family sent to Gulags, or were people in their family sending other people to the Gulag? At this point in time, it's only partially relevant to the reality on the street, the people who want to do business and get on with life. Yet the Russian Federation bit off a pretty tough piece of meat from Ukraine, there are plenty of reasons to support a natural, historical connection of Ukraine with Crimea, and if you aren't an idiot, or if

That Cool Ukraine

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It will be interesting to see how the New President of Ukraine navigates issues of regionalism, not only in his cabinet and staff, but policy and management decisions. The underlying economic questions about the state of Ukraine's economy are a serious matter, for they are losing far more people through outward migration, than through the war and conflict. You need to bring your cool game to Ukraine, Now, more than ever! The cool game  is subtle, nuanced. One has to appreciate the concept, while I am promoting only the idea , as myself all alone in the world, that these are moderate  and hospitable people, who don't want any trouble. That cool fashion chic, it's actually hard to do, as much as the fashion A Game in Ukraine is more than a challenge, it is probably a reality. While our ultra elites eschew expensive designer brands in preference for older, recycled and repaired clothing. This is the conundrum of how to present one's self in this vastly disrupted, high