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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
If a country invades another country and kills...

If a country invades another country and kills civilians, it deserves to be bashed.

What do you mean by that? Could you rephrase?

This is a cop-out. If you kill several people, you are then...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
They are not winning. They are getting their ass...

They are not winning. They are getting their ass kicked. They already retracted back to Donbas and hope to win the war with the least possible gains (Donbas + maybe a tip of Southern Ukraine)....
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Oh come on, the entire world is shocked at the...

Oh come on, the entire world is shocked at the crimes of Russian soldiers in Ukraine, but you felt the need to be a contrarian.

Freedom of speech ends where hurting another person begins. We...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Yes, I'm explicitly against sharing inane fake...

Yes, I'm explicitly against sharing inane fake excuses that help the aggressor's side justify their barbarous crimes.
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Fair point. His posts haven't been deleted,...

Fair point. His posts haven't been deleted, though, and are some of the newest posts in the thread. His posts can still be seen by people who know nothing or very little about the conflict, and...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Apart from checking how the West would react,...

Apart from checking how the West would react, here are other likely reasons:

They simply didn't bother cleaning up the corpses. The Russian army is disorganized, so once they more or less claim a...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
I don't think it's really about how these crimes...

I don't think it's really about how these crimes are unprecedented or incomparable in scope. War crimes like this have happened before, and some of them are still relatively recent. What's it really...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
More and more mass graves of Ukrainian civilians...

More and more mass graves of Ukrainian civilians are being discovered. Wanted to add pictures but these might be too drastic even for the spoiler tag. Basically the old Soviet method of tying the...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
If you're having a verbal conversation or...

If you're having a verbal conversation or chatting, then it's understandable people do not have the source readily available. On a forum, however, a source would always be nice to have. But then,...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
OK, I'm going to try to be as impartial as...

OK, I'm going to try to be as impartial as possible when answering this, which is obviously not 100% possible.

Russia's main gripe with Nazism in Ukraine is twofold:

Ukrainian Insurgent Army...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Survey says 86.6% of Russians support the armed...

Survey says 86.6% of Russians support the armed invasion of Russia in other European countries.

https://activegroup.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B43-7.jpg...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Whoever wins this war, it's going to be a Pyrrhic...

Whoever wins this war, it's going to be a Pyrrhic victory.
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Understandable. Please take care of your mental...

Understandable. Please take care of your mental health, give yourself a breath, take a break for a few days, if not a few weeks. Your happiness and well-being should come first. Even rescuers say...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: UKRAINE

I give this thread a week.

Anyway, the number of Ukrainian refugees in Poland is approaching 2 million. This means that Poland now hosts one of the biggest refugee populations in the world. We're...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Well, if Poland allowed these jets to take off...

Well, if Poland allowed these jets to take off from Polish airfields, Russia would have a good reason to call Poland an aggressor and declare war on Poland. And NATO would have a good reason to not...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: UKRAINE

Planes are primarily thought of as offensive weapons. Plus, they would have to take off from an airfield situated in another country, which means it would be easier to accuse the country the planes...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Free Movie Netflix has uploaded an...

Free Movie

Netflix has uploaded an Oscar-nominated documentary film Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom to their YouTube channel. You can watch it FOR FREE.

https://youtu.be/yzNxLzFfR5w...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
The standing-up-to-a-bully argument loses a lot...

The standing-up-to-a-bully argument loses a lot if not all of its strength with a country that has a nuclear arsenal. Look at the Bosnian War. Yep, the West helped, but that's because Serbia was...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Both. Putin's greatest weapon is fear. Putin and...

Both. Putin's greatest weapon is fear. Putin and Russia, as a state, have been using fear in almost every element of their all-around actions in the past years. From threatening countries with...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: UKRAINE

Murdering people but leaving out dogs seems to be a thing with Russians.

There is footage of a father getting shot and the son recording him, taking cover. At the end of the video, the son seems...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: UKRAINE

Sure, it was all Hitler's fault. ;)

I'll abstain from posting in this thread for some time.
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
The inner workings of information warfare are...

The inner workings of information warfare are much more nuanced than that. If you support any side in an armed conflict, you do not speak out loud about their troop movements, equipment, and losses....
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: wide media coverage It's true. This will...

Re: wide media coverage

It's true. This will be the best-covered war in history. The sheer amount of amateur footage being uploaded to Twitter, Facebook, and Telegram each day is astounding. This...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: UKRAINE

Yeah, sometimes I feel like all of this is just some surrealist comedy directed by Luis Bunuel.

Putin threatens the world with atomic weapons and then says it's NATO that escalates the conflict in...
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UKRAINE
Posted By Mr Minio
They're a Russian paramilitary organization - a...

They're a Russian paramilitary organization - a bunch of neo-Nazis at Putin's disposal. He uses them to do the dirty work. Now they've been tasked with killing Volodymyr Zelenskyy (the president of...