Quote Originally Posted by Hanna View Post
About the Georgia invasion:
There is definitely another side to that story. I think the reporting in European media was relatively one sided. A few months afterwards, even British media realised this and ran some "other side of the story" articles. Russia wouldn't just invade the Baltics for no reason, Nato or not They were there during WW2 to fight the Nazis and then I suppose just took advantage of the situation.
But as far as I know, the Soviets invaded Latvia in 1940, there was also something about the war between the USSR and Finland, the point is they didn't then worry about Nazis (they didn't till 1941). So, what's the Russian view on this, why would they have done that?