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[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Putin tried to join NATO, and be closer to the west. The west said no, and that they wanted to imperialize Russia. Post-Putin, it seems demographics are trending more towards the communists, which is opposed to the EU.

[–] dubyakay@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Nothing says there can't be a socialist revolution in the EU!

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Hopefully one comes! I just think Russia's closer to one at this point.

[–] greywolf0x1@lemmy.ml 2 points 22 hours ago (1 children)
[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 3 points 22 hours ago

The CPRF is the largest and growing opposition to United Russia, as capitalism has been a failure.