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Pachamama

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31. This wasn't a critic of Putin (who do have untimely deaths usually through Windows)
Thu Sep 15, 2022, 10:39 AM
Sep 2022

No - this was an ally of Putin

My guess - just like the car bomb that killed the daughter of an ally recently - these are targeted assassinations of Putin’s allies.

Sending a message to Putin.

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Putin allies are dropping like flies. It's like the end of CASINO. "Why take the chance?" ZonkerHarris Sep 2022 #1
The guy was 68 though that does not mean his death was not Putin assisted. cstanleytech Sep 2022 #20
68 Russian years is old Buckeyeblue Sep 2022 #37
Umhm. Age-caused? Putin-assisted? Putin enemy assisted? Hortensis Sep 2022 #46
Sudden onset suffocation - a new kind of death in Russia rurallib Sep 2022 #2
i'll guess poison, barbtries Sep 2022 #3
Usually it's via a strong pair of hands, a pillow, or a garrot. Drugs work too. erronis Sep 2022 #12
"Vladimir Nikolayevich Sungorkin, 68," Other than a complication related to old age? #1. Putin. cstanleytech Sep 2022 #21
Suffocation is likely a bad translation. LisaL Sep 2022 #23
So My Question Is This... GB_RN Sep 2022 #4
I think you might be onto something. calimary Sep 2022 #6
Good Question GB_RN Sep 2022 #33
What was the attempt? How did he survive it. Buckeyeblue Sep 2022 #38
Allegedly A Failed Car Bombing... GB_RN Sep 2022 #40
Somebody in Russia wants Pootie to have no friends left FakeNoose Sep 2022 #7
Dolt45 Has NEVER Had Friends GB_RN Sep 2022 #34
I think you're dead-on nattyice Sep 2022 #10
Wonder if there's not as much baksheesh to pass around anymore. erronis Sep 2022 #13
Could be the secret government services, too nuxvomica Sep 2022 #17
Identified As Moles In the Trump Papers FrankTC Sep 2022 #19
Like WOW, dude !!! Can't see the forest for all those bodies raining down. Ford_Prefect Sep 2022 #5
Covid-19, Russian Variant Metaphorical Sep 2022 #8
These are all worthy of many new John Le Carre-style novels. erronis Sep 2022 #14
That plastic bag over his head might have been a factor 😉 CentralMass Sep 2022 #9
Yikes! Delphinus Sep 2022 #11
Did Komsomolskaya Pravda print something Putler didn't like? KS Toronado Sep 2022 #15
I don't think so. LisaL Sep 2022 #24
I'm actually surprised that Diarrhea Donny hasn't adopted Sugar Vladdy's tactics yet Blue Owl Sep 2022 #16
That's what he admires about pootie louis-t Sep 2022 #26
What I haven't been able to figure out is are these people Putin's friends or former friends? Chainfire Sep 2022 #18
That's the mystery. 2naSalit Sep 2022 #27
Sixty eight isn't exactly a spring chicken. LisaL Sep 2022 #22
A plastic bag held over the head will do that. louis-t Sep 2022 #25
68 isn't particularly old GenThePerservering Sep 2022 #28
68 is older than average life expectancy for a man in Russia. LisaL Sep 2022 #30
"Life expectancy" is a malleable statistical concept GenThePerservering Sep 2022 #35
This guy didn't hate Putin. LisaL Sep 2022 #39
And this is what MAGATS are ok descending (or ascending?) into. Evolve Dammit Sep 2022 #29
This wasn't a critic of Putin (who do have untimely deaths usually through Windows) Pachamama Sep 2022 #31
Pretty soon Putin is going to be responsible for as leftyladyfrommo Sep 2022 #32
Strychnine maybe? Putin's got the Borgia's beat all hollow. Hekate Sep 2022 #36
Two words. JoeTheRat Sep 2022 #41
First poison, then windows, now suffocation. Upper management is a precarious status in Russia. marble falls Sep 2022 #42
Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2022 #44
With friends like Putin.... orangecrush Sep 2022 #43
Keep it coming. Joinfortmill Sep 2022 #45
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