
For those of you are into your Soviet history, I thought you might like this. My wife was going through some old photos today and found this. Her and other young pioneers back in circa Soviet Kyiv 90-91.

For those of you are into your Soviet history, I thought you might like this. My wife was going through some old photos today and found this. Her and other young pioneers back in circa Soviet Kyiv 90-91.
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We are really lucky this communistic times were ended. Now kids and their parents can decide themself if they want to be part of some movement or not.
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A few of them didn’t get the memo that they mustn’t smile.
Just a few years later the USSR was no more and I went backpacking through there. Loved Kyiv, the Caves Monastery and the Golden Gate especially. Also the enormous Motherland Monument.
My mom made me wear that bullshit dress and I hated every moment that shit touched me. If I were to catch taliban or russian military assholes as prisoners I would make them wear those dresses as part of their punishment.
Quote in the background is making me chuckle honestly, jfc good riddance
Same in Romania.
Phew, so happy I haven’t had any of *that* in my life.
Is it not great to live in the times of meritocracy when no one can tell us how to speak nor what to think, and our choice of words won’t cost us our career prospects?
Weird. In Estonia no-one bothered with that stuff by 90/91