Why is the plight of the Ukrainian people seeming more important than that of the Kurds, Palestinians or Yemeni people?

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Eternity · 26-30, M

Because they're white and non-muslim to be quite honest.

Its wrong as hell but that doesnt mean what russia is doing is right.

I dont agree with the US's bloody meddling in the middle east either.

BohemianBoo · M

@Eternity When the Soviet Union was committing war crimes against various white ethnicities, America didn't care, because the Soviet Union was our ally. We didn't start caring about Eastern Europeans until the Cold War started.
So no, it wasn't about race, just politics as usual.

Ozymandiaz

@Eternity could be