You said that Russia pressing down on Latvia’s head is a metaphor for political repression. Is there anything else like that?

It’s somewhat similar, but Russia sends [political] pressure
in the form of hearts. Since he grew up under repressive rule himself and considers
anyone to be his friend regardless if they abuse him or he abuses them, force
is the only way he knows how to communicate with others.

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Similarly, to end the hyphen dispute between Czechia and Slovakia, he squeezes them together in a hug. 

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