Trapped by Half-Truths

  • 2009-09-17
  • By Leonidas Donskis
Are the Baltic countries and Ukraine really praising to the skies their WWII Nazi collaborators, or celebrating their disgraceful pages of the past? This is the question that arises on hearing Russia's current, never-ending insinuations on the Baltic states as failing to adopt the truly European standard in assessing WWII. In fact, Russia itself detests and furiously condemns any attempt to hold it accountable for the crimes against humanity it committed in the 20th century.  Small wonder then that the President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, has recently accused Ukraine and the Baltic st...
 
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