2 Answers

  1. Russia has historically developed as an empire, not a nation-state. Imperial policy is based not on national characteristics, but on the characteristics of territory and State structures. Hence the supranational identifications such as “Soviet man”, “Russian”.

  2. because Russia is a clear state within clear borders, and who is the Russian nation? Makarevich or Maxim Katz Russian nation? No one knows…

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