Thread: Почему распался Советский Союз? Что происходит в Прибалтике, и немного истории

Originally Posted by nulle

And rapid increase of Russian population in Soviet times was because Moscow sent immigrants here - and their inflow stopped after USSR dissolution.
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Russia's population chart is similar:
File:Population of Russia.PNG - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Maybe you would care to explain why Russian population chart is similar? Who did send immigrants to Russia during the Soviet times?