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Matrix of the Colonization of Ukrainians

Below are the tactics and techniques of Russia's colonization of Ukrainians.

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Legitimization of Domination Preparation for Seizure Seizure of Governance Defense Impairment Persistence Extraction of Benefits
10 techniques 11 techniques 15 techniques 27 techniques 36 techniques 9 techniques
Aggressor Claiming Victim Status
Cultivation of a Logic of Superiority
Dehumanization
Denial of a Distinct Identity
Deprivation of Agency
Disinformation
Imposition of Its Own Picture of Reality
Justification Through Religion
Rewriting of History
Territorial Marking with Imperial Symbols
Bribery of Elites
Collusion with a Third Party Behind the People's Back
Creation of Agents of Influence
Cyber Operations
Economic Blockade
Infiltration of Local Political Structures
Sham Treaties
Sponsoring Domestic Radical Groups
Support for a Controlled Opposition
Support for Separatism
Transport Blockade
Bribery of Elites
Collusion with a Third Party Behind the People's Back
Deprivation of Agency
Extermination on a Territorial Basis
Forced Registration of Subjecthood
Infiltration of Local Political Structures
Mass Killings of Civilians
Military Intervention
Proxy War
Puppet Government
Seizure of Power Through Election Manipulation
Seizure of Religious Institutions
Sham Treaties
Staging a Coup
Total Destruction of Infrastructure
Abduction of People
Artificial Famine
Censorship
Collective Punishment
Construction of Fortresses
Creation of Economic Hopelessness
Deportation
Deprivation of Electricity and Heating
Disinformation
Economic Blockade
Extermination Based on Identity
Extermination on a Territorial Basis
Forced Disarmament
Forced Mobilization
Hostage-Taking
Information Isolation
Labor Exploitation
Liquidation of National Civic Organizations
Mass Killings of Civilians
Neutralization of the Opposition
Punitive Expeditions
Punitive Psychiatry
Reprisals against Prisoners and Detainees (3)
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Terror
Total Destruction of Infrastructure
Transport Blockade
Use as Cannon Fodder
Abduction of People
Administrative-Territorial Division
Annexation of Territories
Artificial Famine
Bribery of Elites
Censorship
Collective Punishment
Construction of Fortresses
Creation of Economic Hopelessness
Cultural Assimilation (2)
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Demographic Assimilation (2)
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Deportation
Deprivation of Agency
Destruction of Historical Memory
Destruction of Local Knowledge Systems
Economic Control
Educational Assimilation (3)
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Erasure and Renaming of Place Names
Extermination Based on Identity
Financial Incentives for Assimilators
Forced Disarmament
Forced Passportization
Forced Registration of Subjecthood
Hostage-Taking
Implantation of Officials and Military Personnel
Installation of a New System of Governance
Legal Segregation of the Population
Linguistic Assimilation (2)
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Liquidation of National Civic Organizations
Puppet Government
Religious Assimilation (2)
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Restriction of Sovereignty
Seizure of Religious Institutions
Sham Expression of Popular Will
Territorial Marking with Imperial Symbols
Terror
Creation of Economic Hopelessness
Economic Control
Expropriation of Resources
Forced Mobilization
Labor Exploitation
Resource Exploitation
Taxation
Theft of Cultural Property
Use as Cannon Fodder
Legitimization of Domination Preparation for Seizure Seizure of Governance Defense Impairment Persistence Extraction of Benefits
10 techniques 11 techniques 15 techniques 27 techniques 36 techniques 9 techniques
Aggressor Claiming Victim Status
Cultivation of a Logic of Superiority
Dehumanization
Denial of a Distinct Identity
Deprivation of Agency
Disinformation
Imposition of Its Own Picture of Reality
Justification Through Religion
Rewriting of History
Territorial Marking with Imperial Symbols
Bribery of Elites
Collusion with a Third Party Behind the People's Back
Creation of Agents of Influence
Cyber Operations
Economic Blockade
Infiltration of Local Political Structures
Sham Treaties
Sponsoring Domestic Radical Groups
Support for a Controlled Opposition
Support for Separatism
Transport Blockade
Bribery of Elites
Collusion with a Third Party Behind the People's Back
Deprivation of Agency
Extermination on a Territorial Basis
Forced Registration of Subjecthood
Infiltration of Local Political Structures
Mass Killings of Civilians
Military Intervention
Proxy War
Puppet Government
Seizure of Power Through Election Manipulation
Seizure of Religious Institutions
Sham Treaties
Staging a Coup
Total Destruction of Infrastructure
Abduction of People
Artificial Famine
Censorship
Collective Punishment
Construction of Fortresses
Creation of Economic Hopelessness
Deportation
Deprivation of Electricity and Heating
Disinformation
Economic Blockade
Extermination Based on Identity
Extermination on a Territorial Basis
Forced Disarmament
Forced Mobilization
Hostage-Taking
Information Isolation
Labor Exploitation
Liquidation of National Civic Organizations
Mass Killings of Civilians
Neutralization of the Opposition
Punitive Expeditions
Punitive Psychiatry
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Reprisals against Prisoners and Detainees (3)
Terror
Total Destruction of Infrastructure
Transport Blockade
Use as Cannon Fodder
Abduction of People
Administrative-Territorial Division
Annexation of Territories
Artificial Famine
Bribery of Elites
Censorship
Collective Punishment
Construction of Fortresses
Creation of Economic Hopelessness
=
Cultural Assimilation (2)
=
Demographic Assimilation (2)
Deportation
Deprivation of Agency
Destruction of Historical Memory
Destruction of Local Knowledge Systems
Economic Control
=
Educational Assimilation (3)
Erasure and Renaming of Place Names
Extermination Based on Identity
Financial Incentives for Assimilators
Forced Disarmament
Forced Passportization
Forced Registration of Subjecthood
Hostage-Taking
Implantation of Officials and Military Personnel
Installation of a New System of Governance
Legal Segregation of the Population
=
Linguistic Assimilation (2)
Liquidation of National Civic Organizations
Puppet Government
=
Religious Assimilation (2)
Restriction of Sovereignty
Seizure of Religious Institutions
Sham Expression of Popular Will
Territorial Marking with Imperial Symbols
Terror
Creation of Economic Hopelessness
Economic Control
Expropriation of Resources
Forced Mobilization
Labor Exploitation
Resource Exploitation
Taxation
Theft of Cultural Property
Use as Cannon Fodder