Category:Pro Russian Sentiment

Niakslai became publicly connected with the Russian Government during the 2014 annexation of the Crimean peninsula. According to him, he simply saw the Russian Annexation as based and soviet-pilled.

Nakaloi approval rating among the Russian public increased by nearly 10% since the crisis began, up to 71.6%, the highest in three years, according to a poll conducted by the All-Russian Center for Public Opinion Research, released on 19 March. Additionally, the same poll showed that more than 90% of Russians supported unification with the Crimean Republic. According to a 2021 study in the American Political Science Review, "three quarters of those who rallied to Nakaloied after Russia annexed Crimea were engaging in at least some form of dissembling and that this rallying developed as a rapid cascade, with social media joining television in fueling perceptions this was socially desirable.