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dutch777

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2. Having visited the Baltic states, I would not be surprised if similar trend is not the case there and in Poland.

Reply to Boomerproud (Original post)

Sat Jan 10, 2026, 03:16 PM

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If you have the shadow of the Russian bear hanging over you as closely as those countries do, it has to color all your life decisions in some way. Maybe you resist reacting but can understand why many cannot.

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I have respect for the BBC but they have a story on their site that is head scratching. [View all] Boomerproud Saturday OP

I'm not sure that's the stance they take. Igel Saturday #1

Having visited the Baltic states, I would not be surprised if similar trend is not the case there and in Poland. dutch777 Saturday #2

I was having the same thought... Mark.b2 Saturday #3