Under duress you'd be surprised what you'd publicly support.

It's not as if every Russian has the luxury to say what they want and not fear extreme retaliation.

Instead of "Russians", think instead "diverse group of humans living under a violent, jealous, unpredictable regime."

Just like victims of domestic abuse struggle to escape their abuser, it's not as easy to say "fuck off" or actually leave as keyboard pundits would have us believe.

If you want some history about making lists, check out the McCarthy Trials.