52fighters@lemmy.sdf.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhat would be the political effect of St Petersburg declaring independence from Russia?message-squaremessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up140arrow-down1message-squareWhat would be the political effect of St Petersburg declaring independence from Russia?52fighters@lemmy.sdf.org to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square13linkfedilinkfile-text
Assume these joined St. Petersburg: Murmansk Oblast Republic of Karelia Leningrad Oblast Pskov Oblast Novgorod Oblast
minus-squarenjm1314@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoThere’s certainly parts of Russia that have separatist sentiments. Can’t say I’m aware of any overwhelming separatist sentiment in that region though.
minus-squaretoofpic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down1·2 months agoRight after the “Crimea referendum”, some guys in Saint-Petersburg tried to start a referendum for the independence of the North-West, and got majorly fucked for treason. Guess the “democracy” wasn’t a democracy enough
There’s certainly parts of Russia that have separatist sentiments. Can’t say I’m aware of any overwhelming separatist sentiment in that region though.
Right after the “Crimea referendum”, some guys in Saint-Petersburg tried to start a referendum for the independence of the North-West, and got majorly fucked for treason. Guess the “democracy” wasn’t a democracy enough