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From outpouring of support to hostility – how do Russians see Baltics today?


From outpouring of support to hostility – how do Russians see Baltics today?
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People in Moscow march in solidarity with Lithuania carrying Russian, Lithuanian, and Ukrainian flags. / AP
Decades after thousands of Muscovites marched for Baltic independence, the mood in Russia today is a far cry from the outpouring of support in 1991. What has changed? Aliide Naylor, author of The Shadow in the East: Vladimir Putin and the New Baltic Front, writes for LRT English.
Thirty years ago this month, following the Soviet military suppression of Lithuania’s independence drive, between 300,000 and 700,000 Muscovites marched on Manezhnaya Ploschad (Manezh Square) in the capital s centre under slogans such as “Freedom to Lithuania!”. ....

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