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LuckyLib

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29. So many thousand of Russian soldiers never coming home.

Thu Apr 7, 2022, 05:56 PM

Apr 2022

No body, no information, nada. When will the people wake up and smell the coffee? Some bit of truth has to be seeping in there, particularly with younger people. The oldsters have had decades of Soviet and Russian BS — they’re a lost cause.

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So Russia just admitted it has a problem. Interesting. [View all] Tomconroy Apr 2022 OP

Special military operation? murielm99 Apr 2022 #1

Bet they don't. yagotme Apr 2022 #7

If the official line is "significant losses" SoonerPride Apr 2022 #2

Yes. yagotme Apr 2022 #5

They've lost the equivalent of at least one full division (that's just killed, not wounded) Spider Jerusalem Apr 2022 #12

'this is a huge tragedy for us' NOT TO MENTION THE UKRAINIANS MagickMuffin Apr 2022 #3

It's always "poor us" for entitled, narcissistic, fascists. Crunchy Frog Apr 2022 #20

It's funny how the SOLUTION to their problem is so naggingly close FakeNoose Apr 2022 #45

He'll be jumping out of a window in 3 ... 2.... 1 uponit7771 Apr 2022 #4

I say he commits suicide by shooting himself in the back of the head. Twice. Ray Bruns Apr 2022 #13

lol uponit7771 Apr 2022 #14

(Running up to Putin's body on sidewalk:) yagotme Apr 2022 #15

LOL Ray Bruns Apr 2022 #16

Landed on 3 bullets and in a puddle of cyanide. 😆 MerryBlooms Apr 2022 #21

After a very "hot" cup of tea. NullTuples Apr 2022 #32

😄 MerryBlooms Apr 2022 #46

If only. smirkymonkey Apr 2022 #33

This is just to feed the propaganda that they're going to have to escalate because BComplex Apr 2022 #6

+1 2naSalit Apr 2022 #8

this mopinko Apr 2022 #9

This probably won't be good. They'll say that the Nazi forces are too great or some BS. TheBlackAdder Apr 2022 #10

With russia, it's a good bet to think that it's not going to be good. BComplex Apr 2022 #11

And the Iraqi invasion, brought to you by the United States. We can be barbarians, too. lindysalsagal Apr 2022 #28

They are going to blame it on US support of the "Nazis", just watch n/t AntiFascist Apr 2022 #18

Probably to justify the use of worse stuff: tactical nukes, CW, bio erronis Apr 2022 #24

Likely Rebl2 Apr 2022 #26

Ulterior motive. sprinkleeninow Apr 2022 #34

Yes, exactly. They will "have to send more troops to stop further killings." SharonAnn Apr 2022 #36

Have they told Puteen?!1 UTUSN Apr 2022 #17

If they say "significant losses" they really mean devastating losses. Crunchy Frog Apr 2022 #19

' . . .this is a huge tragedy for us' peggysue2 Apr 2022 #22

You left out the third leg of the stool. multigraincracker Apr 2022 #31

Yes, indeed religion is certainly part of it peggysue2 Apr 2022 #38

Maybe they're justifying a huge expenditure so they can take revenge. n/t pnwmom Apr 2022 #23

So they can escalate the war effort ffr Apr 2022 #25

Somebody over there doing a 12-step program? calimary Apr 2022 #27

So many thousand of Russian soldiers never coming home. LuckyLib Apr 2022 #29

Few options left. SmallFry Apr 2022 #30

PR BULLSHIT! motive in question... bringthePaine Apr 2022 #35

I wonder if the Ukraines Nazified the Russian military? LiberalFighter Apr 2022 #37

since when in combat readyness does one YoshidaYui Apr 2022 #39

I think Putin is manufacturing a justification to escalate... suncat Apr 2022 #40

I agree. iemanja Apr 2022 #42

They may be using this to justify even more brutal tactics. iemanja Apr 2022 #41

Maybe trying to get China's sympathy? I don't trust ONE word coming out of the Kremlin. C Moon Apr 2022 #43

The statements made were an interesting evolution to watch, on Twitter. CaptainTruth Apr 2022 #44

I think it's getting the Russian populace ready for the bad news of all the casualties EX500rider Apr 2022 #47