On the Fact that Even Though Ukrainians Are Racially and Linguistically Much Closer to the Russians than Armenians Are, it Was the Latter Population Which More Readily Acquiesced to the Russian Dominated Government (Even Prior to Stalin's Atrocities In Ukraine)

 Thomas Sowell postulates that it might have had something to do with what happened to the Armenians in WW1 at the hands of the Turks and that they probably determined it a better course of action to not give the Bolsheviks any impetus to perpetrate a redux............and since the fellow has a batting-average pretty damn close to a thousand, I'll go with that as well.