You realise by targetting an official enemy state of the most powerful of the lot, we're essentially rewarding them? And making them more powerful on the world stage? So a fixation on CN and RU is inherently going to become counter-productive to goals of stability and human development etc.
They were also raided by uk intelligence after the snowden stuff, and are no longer independant. Never donate to them or even use the links - use the archive.is links .
Apparently a racist troll with a new account asked and lemmyworld admins bent the knee. Which seems strange, and this appears to be a pattern of behaviour with lemmydotworld admins.
Literally the best thing to do is spread the load and increase our diversity of instances and communities elsewhere other than one big one, to keep it sustainable.
Actually no, or maybe combine that with a pop-up to move to another more open, freer instance - with automatic subs, blocks and settings migration. That would be productive.
Lemmydotworld down again at this very moment. Spread the load people! Join us, join lemmy.cafe, there are many to pick here: https://join-lemmy.org/instances
Choose by interests or country or for an alt, whatever.
Tbf, even a colonial genocidal fascist like Churchill thought the Polish were unreliable and likely to accede to Nazism βΉοΈ