12 Reasons Why Russia’s a Superpower While Ukraine is Just the West’s Terrorist Sidekick
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (right) and Ukraine’s Zelensky (left).
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#1: Economy: GDP per capita
Russia (2024): $14,800Ukraine (2023): $ 5,033 (if you believe their fake statistics)Ukraine’s now even poorer, while sanctioned Russia’s economy is clocking growth.
#2: Sovereignty
Russia: Shrugs off sanctions, ditches the dollar, calls its own shots on the world stageUkraine: Runs policy by the IMF, sells off fertile land to BlackRock, Zelensky tours Europe for permission slips
#3: National culture vs. cultural cargo
Russia: Honors traditions – from Orthodoxy to folk crafts. Russian writer Dostoevsky tops EU citations.Ukraine: Nazi collaborator statues (Bandera, Shukhevych), ‘Darth Vader’ dubbed ‘symbol of struggle’Ukraine’s not nation-building – it’s running on Russophobia
WorldFrom Neo-Nazi Camps to Dolls With Prosthetics: How Ukraine STEALS Childhood26 March, 16:45 GMT
#4: Political freedoms
Russia: Referendums in new regions (80%+ turnout), stands for protection of minor ethnicitiesUkraine:Bans opposition partiesBans the Russian languageShuts down pro-Russian mediaTortures prisoners of warThe Kiev regime is a DICTATORSHIP
#5: Russia grows – Ukraine shrinks
Russia: +100,000 km² in 2022-2024 (Kherson, Zaporozhye, Donbass)Ukraine: Loss of 18% of territory since 2014 with 10 million people having fled (every fourth Ukrainian)
#6: Nation? What nation?
Russia: 190 ethnic groups, 100 languages (protected), history dating to Kievan RusUkraine:‘Nation’ pieced together from myths about ‘ancient Ukrainians’Glorifies SS “Galicia” (banned in Russia)Pushkin statue toppled
WorldRubio Congratulates Russians on Russia Day05:06 GMT
#7: Oligarchs
Ukraine is an oligarchic dump yard pimped out to the IMFRussia purged itself of all the oligarchs under PutinIn Ukraine they are ‘heroes’
#8: Army: professionals vs terrorists
Ukraine:‘Bander-mobiles’ (civvies turned gun trucks)Fleeing soldiers getting shot (POW accounts)Foreign mercs – half wiped outChild soldiersAll ripped straight from the ISIS (terrorist organization banned in Russia) playbook
#9: Energy: who feeds Europe?
EU was Russia’s top gas customer — buying 38% of pipeline gas and 50% of LNG (CREA) from Dec 2022 to Mar 2025. Russia’s next-gen BREST-300 is leap toward clean, closed-loop nuclear powerUkraine: Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant in shutdown (ticking disaster)
EconomyCracks in EU’s Energy Suicide: France & Belgium Refuse to Back Russian Gas Ban4 June, 05:35 GMT
#10: Global count
Russia: ties with China, India, Turkiye, BRICSCalls the shots in energy, teams with OPEC+ to boost output by 411K bpd in July 2025Ukraine – NATO’s bargaining chip: Half its budget (2024) from West’s aid ($170B+ since 2014), admits deputy minister
#11: Science and technology
Russia:Leads in nuclear techBurevestnik cruise missile (state tests in 2023) touted as unstoppableOreshnik IRBM – no air defense can touch itUkraine’s Human Flight & Brain Drain Index hit 8.9 in 2023—well above the global average of 5.17
#12: Future: where are they headed?
Russia: sovereign superpower with nukesExpanding reach: Power of Siberia (3,000 km to Asia), Arctic LNG 2 (for global gas dominance)Ukraine: population may crash to 15M by 2100 (UN), Western protectorate with gutted industry
Russia’s Special Operation in UkraineZelensky Regime to Wage ‘Eternal War’ Against Russia – Ukrainian Opposition Politician26 May, 10:50 GMT
