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Traoré salutes the USSR anthem at 80th anniversary of Victory Day in Russia (hexbear.net)

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my boy

sorry I don't have a video link I streamed it

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[-] Gucci_Minh@hexbear.net 17 points 1 day ago

https://youtu.be/tVEiz-floKY?t=8940 Timestamp of the flower laying at the tomb of the unknown soldier where the anthem plays.

[-] imogen_underscore@hexbear.net 10 points 1 day ago

iwl watching this did just kinda make me sad about the USSR. but i feel that most days

[-] Gucci_Minh@hexbear.net 10 points 1 day ago

The fact that they kept the melody the same and just changed the lyrics makes it worse. The Soviet Union was so developed and powerful that the stagnant state of modern Russia can still call itself a major power just by inheriting the leftovers of the USSR.