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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I mean, that's a quick way to have an entire detachment of Russian troops get friendly fired upon.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

The problem is that the UAF needs to drop their grenades carefully to avoid hitting him.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

didn't they already do that warcrime?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Russia treats The Geneva Convention as a checklist ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯

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

I'm worried for this kid. I'd be at high risk of suicide in such a scenario. Like, the night before I had to report for service.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Wow, I really hope this is true and happens. Thanks for the update.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

When they give you a gun, you know what to do.

[–] TheMechanic 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Many Russian conscript POWs have said they never handled a weapon. They were told they were going to be drivers, then trucked somewhere to then be given a shovel and told to dug trenches. Then a few weeks later trucked to the front-line and told to sit in a hole and observe.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

So, cannon fodder after the hard labour is done?

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

That's sad to hear.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago