Leaving aside the nonsense about “Post-Soviet” as a meaningful regional grouping, the worst thing here is the agency-denying language that echoes the Kremlin’s “orphaned territories” rubbish.

The USSR’s collapse didn’t just happen to captive nations. They made it happen. pic.twitter.com/O4Q00q4n7g

— Bad Baltic Takes (@BadBalticTakes) April 20, 2023

RT @BadBalticTakes: Leaving aside the nonsense about “Post-Soviet” as a meaningful regional grouping, the worst thing here is the agency-de…