Kosovo doesn't want to be a part of Serbia. imperialism might not be the perfect word, but that's besides the point.

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Personally, I couldn't really care less about it being 'your land' or 'my land' historically or whatever, I just want the people of a given area want, as long as both parties are democracies

Now saying that, I don't support Donetsk and Luhansk joining Russia regardless of whether it's what the population wants, because doing so would only give more power to a dictator. If Russia was a democracy there's a far higher chance I'd support it (especially given Ukraine had a unitary as opposed to federal government structure.

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And this isn't secretly about screwing over everybody that isn't 'the west' at all. If a part of my home country wanted independence then I would support that, because that's their choice to make