English-language Wikipedia is being edited to present Estonia's history in a more Soviet-friendly light, Estonian journalists and Wikimedia volunteers say, and it is difficult to compete with Russia's propaganda resources.

Congratulations everyone for giving a Soviet-friendly light

  • buckykat [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    7 days ago

    “Behind this rewriting of history are often users who express Russian chauvinistic views and act in alignment with Russian interests,”

    It’s very funny that they’re calling the position that the Estonian SSR existed a rewriting of history

    He said when Estonian volunteers tried to change the articles, they were banned for “pushing a nationalistic narrative.”

    Rare wikipedia editor W