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[–] [email protected] 32 points 11 months ago (4 children)

I'm not usually one to comment on headline language... But what the hell is this? I understand what it's saying after rereading it but goddamn, I've never seen worse headlinese

Was "Ukraine Claims Responsibility for Railway Blast in South Russia" a few characters too long?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Why use many word when few word do trick?

[–] BlemboTheThird 4 points 11 months ago

Even then they failed by not dropping "says"

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

Or "Ukraine Claims Railway Blast in South Russia"

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I dunno, seems like a deliberate choice to me lol

[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago

It's the Kyivpost – they got Ukrainisms all the time.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

This is what happens when AI writes your headlines and articles. Welcome to the future!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Ukraine better figure out what to do about the new coastal railway Russia is building through the Donbas.