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How Moscow has used the historic Kyivan Rus state to justify expansionis

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Throughout history, Russian rulers have used the medieval Kyivan Rus state to justify expansionism

After the conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman army in 1453, Moscow’s religious leaders had argued that the city was the new capital of Christendom.

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How Moscow has long used the historic Kyivan Rus state to justify expansionism

Throughout history, Russian rulers have seen it as their mission to ‘gather the lands of the Rus’.

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