Mate... I'm Russian. I'm MORE than aware of the horrible shit our government has done, hence beginning the list with Operation Keelhaul.
I'm not fond of the Soviet legacy AT ALL. That being said, you know the old saying, "two wrongs don't make a right?" In short, American Exceptionalism is not a justification, or even a viable counteraction, to Soviet Revolutionary Expansionism. Again, need I continue?
RE: Ukraine Math