I don't think this is some special trait of Slavs, it's more characteristic of old countries. Also, we must not forget that Kiev is essentially the cradle of Russian culture, naturally, this argument is easy to use
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well, if by cradle you mean the history related to Catherine and Odessa then i guess so
but in general i think this over-thinking is not actually productive
No, I mean the period of Kievan Rus. In a certain sense, Kyiv is even closer to the Russians than Novgorod.