he identifies himself, that he is he ukraine is the same europe is in touch with us now dmitry sergeevich krisenkossor will help us clarify, and we are glad to welcome you. tell us about the creation of the russian empire. did the french, the germans, and most importantly, the ukrainians take part. uh, russian empire. ah. it was founded and proclaimed in 1721. this is a historical fact that no one will argue with, but, as it were , the great power of its birth, of course, is a whole series of myths, as they have already correctly said. uh, the first casualty of any war is, of course, the truth, in this case the historical truth. ah, they began to cripple history in ukraine long before 2022, and even 2014 began before 1991. well, of course, since there was an unequivocal goal to legalize the power of the ukrainian oligarchs, they had to do so that this space will never be russian. and for this, of course. it was necessary to recode the mass memory. eh , speaking specifically, in this case, the empire in latin means all the authorities and indeed the empire, any empire universal in its creation in i