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      2 years ago

      Sure, not because of Chernobyl, the national embarrassment of the failed soviet afghan war, the coup attempt on Gorbachov and the following turmoil causing Moscow to lose influence, followed by many republics declaring independence. but sure, just the profit/market economy

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          12 years ago

          I’m guessing the last time they flew into space was just before they brutally defeated and humiliated the red army.

          They had a nice society before the USSR invaded, btw.