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Re:“My GitHub account has been restricted due to US sanction... by shitgoose on Thursday July 25, 2019 @11:31PM (#20532145)
here is a quick visual: https://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/kgou/files/styles/x_...

Catherine the Great celebrates the victory over Turks in Crimea in 1772.

here is the text: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Ru...

Russian empire took Crimea from Ottoman empire in late 1700's.

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Re:“My GitHub account has been restricted due to US sanction... by buran on Friday July 26, 2019 @10:11AM (#20534925)
Russian Federation != Russia and doesn't contain a region called "Russia". Actual Russia renamed itself into Ukraine.
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