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In reply to the discussion: Pro-Russian mayor in eastern Ukraine who welcomed Putin's invasion is found shot dead in the street [View all]chowder66
(12,139 posts)132. This is what I'm wondering about. The wife only gives a vague description;
'On March 1 [there] was a statement from his wife that he was kidnapped [from persons] unknown in camouflage form.
Nothing about Ukrainian uniforms, language, etc. Just persons unknown in camouflage.
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Pro-Russian mayor in eastern Ukraine who welcomed Putin's invasion is found shot dead in the street [View all]
Mr. Sparkle
Mar 2022
OP
As so often happens in such places, rulers of "people's republics" often forget who "the people" are
DFW
Mar 2022
#2
It's a fucking war. The Ukrainians didn't choose it. This is what happens in wars.
Scrivener7
Mar 2022
#4
I think most of us understood you quite well, jstnwill. Unfortunately, quislings are unpopular...
Hekate
Mar 2022
#126
"At worst, it's an act of judge, just and executioner style retribution." Explain how putin would do
Escurumbele
Mar 2022
#69
I have to ask, when I see a lot of grammatical errors I think it's translated.
58Sunliner
Mar 2022
#74
It is possible that you are indeed lost, and that your destination is thataway ---
Hekate
Mar 2022
#128
Same as the reprisals in France in 1944, where they shot Nazi collaborators. It's the nature of
OnDoutside
Mar 2022
#54
Please don't take this as an insult to you, because this in not my intention,
MarineCombatEngineer
Mar 2022
#99
Yuh, and the French and Polish Resistance against the invading Nazis and their sympathizers
Roisin Ni Fiachra
Mar 2022
#35
Can you please elaborate why "This was a bad thing."??? I don't understand. Thank you
Escurumbele
Mar 2022
#62
WTF? They kill a Russian surrogate who sided with a terrorist and that's "bad"?
58Sunliner
Mar 2022
#71
No it is not...you can't leave someone like that in place and who knows how many deaths this
Demsrule86
Mar 2022
#83
Guess you'd've had a problem with the French Resistance killing collaborators, too, then (n/t)
Spider Jerusalem
Mar 2022
#109
Are you seriously "tone policing" how Ukrainians are fighting for their homeland?...
SidDithers
Mar 2022
#129
Indeed, I can't imagine there will be a line of Pro-Russian mayors queueing up any time soon. Not
OnDoutside
Mar 2022
#56
and when there's questionable actors involved in your struggle like the Azov Battallion?
pecosbob
Mar 2022
#121
Take note, all Putin puppets who wish to be "installed" after they kill or remove Zelensky.
Wingus Dingus
Mar 2022
#114
Exactly. You can't take a filthy traitor prisoner of war if it might be freed by invaaders
alphafemale
Mar 2022
#118