Cultural Differences

Russian protesters:

Ukrainian protesters:

Amazing footage from Melitopol of Ukrainians stopping the onward advance of a Russian convoy and chanting “Occupants!” and “Murderers!” The jittery Russians are firing into the air pic.twitter.com/j3jypGJdgz
— Matthew Luxmoore (@mjluxmoore) March 1, 2022

It has always been this way. We used to joke about this but now this stuff of jokes has led to serious consequences.

The only real, serious protests against Putin were those of the Russian nationalists in 2005. Since then, bupkes. They come, wave white baloons, and scooch away feeling proud of themselves.