Originally Posted by
eblend
Just watched a long documentary on this whole thing...and I myself now understand more about why this is happening from a historical perspective. The west really pushed Russia into this over a very long time, and guess they finally snapped. Putin being in power so long he has been through most of this history to build a huge grudge. I wish people were more educated about this whole matter. Not defending Russia by any means on this, but there is much more to this story then Russia = bad and Ukraine = good.... Ukraine is its own kind of fucked as well. If more people knew the back story perhaps they would not be so supportive of Ukraine...