{"id":177044,"date":"2022-04-23T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-23T06:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=177044"},"modified":"2022-04-22T18:41:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T15:41:29","slug":"ukraine-in-flames-43","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/ukraine-in-flames-43","title":{"rendered":"Why Russian liberal politicians are the threat for Ukrainian victory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n\t       <div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <div class=\"mace-youtube\" data-mace-video=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/maerIeL5wPQ?showinfo=0&#038;rel=1&#038;ytp-pause-overlay=1&#038;autoplay=1&#038;enablejsapi=1\" data-mace-video-thumb=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/maerIeL5wPQ\/hqdefault.jpg\"><div class=\"mace-play-button\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n\t       <\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the war goes on, Russian liberal public frequent various broadcasts on Ukraine. Even in the Ukrainian media, Russian opposition politicians, independent journalists and public intellectuals are welcomed as sympathetic speakers. Attention to the Russian liberal voices can be problematic for Ukraine\u2019s success in the war. Ukraine\u2019s victory may be the end to Putin\u2019s regime, but if liberal politicians in Russia took power in the Kremlin, they wouldn\u2019t change its strategy for relations with Ukraine. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Navalny\u2019s 2014 comment about Crimea as a Russian territory illustrated how Russian liberals are susceptible to expansionism. The root causes of Russia&#8217;s war against Ukraine began to take shape long before Putin came to power. The predominant Russian narrative through the XXth century was the idea of \u200b\u200brestoring the Russian empire. Russian liberals supported this narrative before 1917 and throughout the Soviet era, publicly denying Ukraine\u2019s will for independence and devaluing Ukrainian culture as inferior to the great Russian culture. Brodsky\u2019s \u201cOn the Independence of Ukraine\u201d greatly summarizes how little liberalism is there in a Russian liberal opposition when the Ukrainian question is at stake. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, how can the Russian liberals threaten Ukraine&#8217;s victory? Can one consider Russian liberalism in isolation from the Russian geopolitical machine? We\u2019ll find out in Ukraine in Flames #43. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also, check <a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/ukraine-in-flames-28\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ukraine in Flames #28: Should we trust Russian opposition media<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speakers: Viktor Trehubov, captain of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Taras Shamayda, journalist, coordinator of the \u201cSpace of Freedom\u201d civic movement Olha Vorozhbyt, Deputy editor-in-chief of \u201cThe Ukrainian Week\u201d www.tyzhden.ua Halyna Petrenko, director of NGO \u201cDetector Media\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/tag\/ukraine-in-flames\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UKRAINE IN FLAMES<\/a>&nbsp;project is created by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ukraine Crisis Media Center<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ac.ucu.edu.ua\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ukrainian Catholic University\u2019s analitical center<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eac.org.ua\/en\/main-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NGO \u201cEuroatlantic Course\u201d<\/a>.&nbsp; We are aiming at searching a loud support for Ukraine in the war started by Russia on the 24th of February 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to support Ukraine against Russian aggression, check the link with recommendations by Ukraine Crisis Media Center \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXRObV82eTQycEpLRUx5TXo2TGtjNGgyYXI2d3xBQ3Jtc0ttUmVTelUxMGlMdXBhY25hQnJvSmx6QjBvQVVMOUJzaXpoV3lxNkJOWERHZFNkSTVWQlVCYnNYN1hJWTgzRUxTci02M1lnZzdEanM0NnlDX2hrSUZxX0R3cFhHR283RmRobm1Gak9SWTN3N245VWc1QQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fuacrisis.org%2Fen%2Fhelp-ukraine\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/help-ukraine<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NGO Euroatlantic Course collects donations to support Ukrainian Army and civilians \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbW1VUUx5WUU3U195NEd6Ry0xSzJ5OWdBT1Rmd3xBQ3Jtc0tuVG5Wbnlyc1VOY2ZINTBRLTRFUmw3eXZaMThZUHdSWkNEVzFPU3NreE5DM3hzN2QyN0VMRE9MSGdPTkhCMGw3SUlNWWdmQTdYXzNEMldpTzlOQnotUlQwWS1MeHBuUTQzdXR0YU9sYnJhN2l1endWVQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Feac.org.ua%2Fen%2Fmain-page%2F\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/eac.org.ua\/en\/main-page\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the war goes on, Russian liberal public frequent various broadcasts on Ukraine. Even in the Ukrainian media, Russian opposition politicians, independent journalists and public intellectuals are welcomed as sympathetic speakers. Attention to the Russian liberal voices can be problematic for Ukraine\u2019s success in the war. Ukraine\u2019s victory may be the end to Putin\u2019s regime, [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/ukraine-in-flames-43\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":177046,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[699,611,748],"tags":[32702,6910,32755,32714,32716,1380,1124,32794,32731],"section":[],"form":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why Russian liberal politicians are the threat for Ukrainian victory | UACRISIS.ORG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/maerIeL5wPQ As the war goes on, Russian liberal public frequent various broadcasts on Ukraine. 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