Russia and Ukraine: Patriotism, Nationalism, and Global Hypocrisy

structure in Kyiv hit by a missile fragment, 24 February, via Wikipedia

I am amazed by the patriotism of the Ukrainians. That’s first. It’s true patriotism. Patriotism for the love of their country and their right for sovereignty and freedom. I admire their strength and bravery during this time. The way they’re willing to put their lives on the line for their freedom. Everyday citizens are willing to take up arms and fight, including those at home…