Launching hundreds of drones and missiles at civilian targets is not “being the better man”.
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Launching hundreds of drones and missiles at civilian targets is not “being the better man”.
Ah yes, liberating a nation by establishing yet another radical theocratic dictatorship.
At least Ukraine is not doing it in the middle of winter, unlike Russia.
Russia is far from overpopulated, they have only twice as many people as France. This war will most likely destroy a number of small villages, where most of their force is drafted from.
Ironic that you are complaining about a lack of nuance with the most generalized and misinformed post I’ve seen in a minute. Also, this whole situation is completely unrelated to the government.
Organizations like Fridays for Future are funded by donations and part of the money goes towards protests and publicity. I assume they allocate some money to have these prominent people present.
36 tanks is a substantial amount for a single assault. It was also the largest one since the initial invasion.
What are you on about? I remember reading the warning they put out before the attack. And so would you if you paid attention instead of living in fantasy land.
Nah, I don’t buy this story at all. Their car had Belarussian plates and that border is much closer and still open. I’d even argue that the UKR/RUS border is the worst place to cross with checkpoints, mines and drones everywhere. They would’ve been safer hiding out in a random village somewhere.
The Islamic State has plenty of reasons to hate Russia, such as their continued cooperation with the Assad government and Iran, the Chechen Wars, their military campaigns in Afghanistan… just to name a few. You don’t need to be “the worst foe” to be targeted by ISIS, as many of their attacks have shown.
It’s not meant to be taken literally. Language evolves and boomer no longer exclusively refers to baby boomers, it’s just a general Gen-Z term for older people.
The most satisfying thing about this is that he lost 23 Bitcoins in 2014. Couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy.
The interesting part starts around tweet 65.
That article is from 2016.
But the opposing candidate was depicted as a crying soyjak and my candidate was the nordic gamer chad! How could I not vote for him?!
Russia won’t dare to use nukes as long as the fighting happens within Ukrainian borders. Putin and the oligarchs aren’t willing to lose their kleptocracy over a piece of land they only tried to get because they felt it was a safe move. An actual NATO intervention would be a way out of the conflict for them without losing face.
He probably just made the comment as a setup for this roast.
there’s no reason to believe they’ve lost many more than that
While I do believe the official numbers that the Ukrainian government has released, it’s also important to note that these do not include military personnel that are missing in action. The actual number of dead is still unknown and likely will remain so until the war is over.
How do they know that he was tortured to death if Israel hasn’t released the body or any information? There are a lot of claims being made in this article but I can’t find any sources to back them up.