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madeup64

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4. I remember reading a comment here at the beginning of the invasion here on du

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Apr 19, 2022, 07:35 AM

Apr 2022

Basically saying that once the "mothers of Russia" receive letters from their sons in battle contradicting what the Russian government/state media are telling everyone it could lead to protests and public opinion there turning on Putin and the war. Let's hope this is the beginning of that.

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