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You know who might make a difference? The Department of Defense.

Russian who is currently living in the Republic of Georgia because he doesn't feel comfortable living in Russia right now under the current circumstances provides his take on the recent poll numbers which indicate that the vast majority of Russians supposedly support the invasion of Ukraine...

Nope, violence is not the answer. Especially not when they can and will use it as an excuse to crack down even more on civil rights.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-russian-troops-took-radioactive-souvenirs-from-chernobyl-says-agency-2022-4 This is going to become another Goiânia-style situation, and Russia will do everything to hide it from the public.

The problem also is that a lot of the good Russians have left Russia, if nothing else then once Putin started imposing his increasingly draconic laws on his population. That means those who remained behind are becoming increasingly terrible. Also: This is increasingly becoming the adopted flag...

Perhaps not entirely unsurprising, there is a faction in this war called the "Freedom of Russia" Legion, which primarily consists of Russian defectors and POVs who have either become disillusioned or witnessed the atrocities committed by their own people firsthand and are now fighting alongside...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/07/ketanji-brown-jackson-confirmation-us-supreme-court Congratulations!

Another German word has entered the English dictionary: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putinversteher

The problem is, he's also extending the same views to Russian expats who explicitly disapprove of Putin and the war and are openly expressing their support of Ukraine.

Andriy Melnyk, Ukraininan ambassador to Germany, keeps arguing there's no such thing as "good Russians" and "bad Russians". As of now, all of Russia is an enemy of Ukraine, and so are all Russians.

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The consequences of relentless Russian propaganda: - This past weekend, there was a rally by 900 people in Berlin, Germany in support of Putin. One completely nutty person proudly proclaimed that he had "absolutely no problem" with bombing hospitals and children's daycares, while another guy...

And of course Russia is now claiming that the photos were "commissioned" by the US government.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/02/bucha-bodies-russia-retreat-kyiv/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-envoy-to-ukraine-says-killing-of-civilians-in-bucha-unjustifiable-war-crime/

So there's an ongoing story in Germany that took an interesting twist. Last October, Gil Ofarim, a Jewish German rock musician, wanted to check into a hotel in Leipzig, Germany. There were some technical difficulties in the hotel lobby, and eventually, he ended up posting a video on Instagram...

Uneducated and proud of it.