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uhnope

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4. ssshhhhhhh! don't confuse the Putin explainers with facts

Reply to iamthebandfanman (Reply #3)

Fri Jan 2, 2015, 06:00 PM

Jan 2015

and please don't mention the ultranationalism running amok in Russia.

The Putin Brigade needs Bandera in order to justify the "New Russia" invasions of Ukraine.

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