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		dgudkov on Dec 28, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stop Generalizing About Europe >Ukraine is about 99% culturally similar That's very ignorant. It's exactly the same as saying that Germany and Austria are 99% culturally similar.

aeonsky on Dec 29, 2012 [–]

While I am not a researcher by any means into cultural history, I have lived 20 years in Russia, 3 years in Ukraine. I also have a deep Polish background. The differences in the cultures between these 3 is relatively minor.

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