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pampango

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13. Indeed. It is not hard to imagine why people would rather cast their long term futures with Europe

Reply to darkangel218 (Reply #9)

Tue Dec 10, 2013, 05:51 AM

Dec 2013

rather than Russia. The transition will be difficult but it worked for Poland and other Eastern European countries few citizens of which seem to want to rejoin a confederation with Russia rather than Europe.

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Battleground: Kiev [View all] MattSh Dec 2013 OP

Really good to hear the views of someone on the spot. dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #1

Pardon my tinfoil hat but - can you say CIA? dballance Dec 2013 #2

More or less the same as Georgia 2008. dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #5

Thank you! Stay Safe! If possible try to keep us posted. nt Demo_Chris Dec 2013 #3

btw dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #6

Thanks for the info laundry_queen Dec 2013 #7

My grandparents emmigrated from Ukraine. Jenoch Dec 2013 #8

Im from East Europe myself darkangel218 Dec 2013 #9

The EU has way too many headaches already... MattSh Dec 2013 #10

You know, its not everything about money. What about the cultural aspect and travel restrictions? darkangel218 Dec 2013 #12

Indeed. It is not hard to imagine why people would rather cast their long term futures with Europe pampango Dec 2013 #13

Strangely quiet in Kiev this morning. MattSh Dec 2013 #11