Putin Removes all Imperial Doubts

Yandex map with all borders removed

Vladimir Putin finally told us what his goals are. It is a thing of beauty if you believe in manifest destiny. Albeit this is the Russian version of that concept.

If we are to believe Tsar Vladimir Putin I, this war is about recovering lands lost to the West. These are rightful lands that belong to the Rodina, the motherland. Putin is a man of destiny. He is not just recreating the Soviet Union but also…