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2023-08-10 08:42:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C3DF2D006E32851438B469A035D02519C3F300CE8F35DF8CD3209A0AD7D78ACD
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The Soviet Union is considered by many former member states to be a coloniser, an occupier and/or an empire rather than an equal union. https://gal-dem.com/why-romanticising-the-soviet-union-obscures-its-colonial-past/ https://www.baltdefcol.org/1243 The hammer and sickle is a banned symbol in Ukraine, due to its association with Soviet mass murder and repression. https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-lawmakers-ban-communist-and-nazi-propaganda/a-18372853
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