Hubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoGeneral Staff: Russia has lost 568,980 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022kyivindependent.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkGeneral Staff: Russia has lost 568,980 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022kyivindependent.comHubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAnd for what? Is this at all good for humanity? For the Russian people? Fuck war, fuck Putin.
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI mean it is still technically up several million people overall. But then again, over a million people left the country…
minus-squarefriend_of_satan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoAre you implying that just because the population went up it’s not a tragedy that over half a million people have died for no good reason?
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoNot in the least. The person asked “for what?” About the only positive I could see from a Russian government perspective is an increased population.
minus-squareradivojevic@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoTo distract people from the reality that the ruling class is ramping up their efforts to gain authoritarian control in a significantly large number of countries lately.
And for what? Is this at all good for humanity? For the Russian people? Fuck war, fuck Putin.
I mean it is still technically up several million people overall. But then again, over a million people left the country…
Are you implying that just because the population went up it’s not a tragedy that over half a million people have died for no good reason?
Not in the least. The person asked “for what?” About the only positive I could see from a Russian government perspective is an increased population.
To distract people from the reality that the ruling class is ramping up their efforts to gain authoritarian control in a significantly large number of countries lately.