“Русский Мир” (Russkiy Mir — “Russian world”) is an old concept of shared slavic civilisation that reach beyond Russia’s motherland.
The Kremlin has been pushing a revival the Russian World that extends far from Russia’s geographical
borders and even far from the borders of the Russian ethnicity as the collapse of the Soviet Union is perceived as an ideological calamity.
The recent invasion of Ukraine is the new addendum to Russkyi Mir.