[goldstategop]

For Russia, its complicated.

You have a country with a dark past and also a country with great achievements.

Its not easy to come to terms with the criminal nature of the Soviet state.

Especially when the people running present-day Russia are former members of the Communist elite.

[Tarasaramozart]

For Russia, its complicated.

You have a country with a dark past and also a country with great achievements.

Its not easy to come to terms with the criminal nature of the Soviet state.

Especially when the people running present-day Russia are former members of the Communist elite.

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I read an article by a Russian in which he stated that everyone he meets is either a victim of Soviet State or the perpetrator.