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Bad news for puttie... (Original Post) pbmus Feb 2022 OP
Excellent! 👏👏👏👏 SheltieLover Feb 2022 #1
"Look at all we've won with the sabre and the gun, JenniferJuniper Feb 2022 #2
Phil Ochs - love that song! rurallib Feb 2022 #11
if ever a riot was warranted Skittles Feb 2022 #3
I hope this is true, but I don't know the source, so----- nt Atticus Feb 2022 #4
I haven't found any other source that confirms the report. Kaleva Feb 2022 #6
I pray that it is true. Mme. Defarge Feb 2022 #5
No source on tweet either uponit7771 Feb 2022 #7
Twitter nt sarisataka Feb 2022 #8
Lets hope it's true. Can't blame them... paleotn Feb 2022 #9
There needs to be a military coup against the pooty government. nt yaesu Feb 2022 #10
Whoa!!! blue-wave Feb 2022 #12
Daughter said Ukranians were taking road signs down, switching some out, painting "Welcome to Hell' TheBlackAdder Feb 2022 #13
Yep, Brits did that in WWII. Painted them all black. eppur_se_muova Feb 2022 #18
Horosho! n/t AntiFascist Feb 2022 #14
What if we had a war and nobody came? Midnight Writer Feb 2022 #15
I hope it's true, and a thousand more of these accounts come to light. nt Maru Kitteh Feb 2022 #16
Pootin on the shits! TeamProg Feb 2022 #17
An Army runs on discilpline and purpose weissmam Feb 2022 #19
"When you think you have seen it all...there is always more." had to ... Stuart G Feb 2022 #20
Wouldn't it be poetic justice, if the Russian people revolted, RicROC Feb 2022 #21
The people would rejoice. BidenRocks Feb 2022 #25
Kick - N/T Upthevibe Feb 2022 #22
The nation could turn on him....it is 2022 after all. spanone Feb 2022 #23
WOW! ShazzieB Feb 2022 #24
That's the way!! Lunabell Feb 2022 #26
Listening to the Chairman of Foreign Affairs at the UN now peggysue2 Feb 2022 #27
This is what it's going to take... SergeStorms Feb 2022 #28
At some point they might turn on their command with weapons. L. Coyote Feb 2022 #29
Oh joy...I get to quote Ambrose Bierce again! ChazInAz Feb 2022 #30
There are also reports Russia is not recovering their dead. gordianot Feb 2022 #31
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paleotn

(17,989 posts)
9. Lets hope it's true. Can't blame them...
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 08:57 PM
Feb 2022

Sent off to their deaths by madmen, against a foe they don't hate.

TheBlackAdder

(28,226 posts)
13. Daughter said Ukranians were taking road signs down, switching some out, painting "Welcome to Hell'
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 09:26 PM
Feb 2022

.

The road signs cannot be used to navigate the country.

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weissmam

(905 posts)
19. An Army runs on discilpline and purpose
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 09:52 PM
Feb 2022

I think the Russian Military , once this gets out , even thr rumor of this, its over

RicROC

(1,204 posts)
21. Wouldn't it be poetic justice, if the Russian people revolted,
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:07 PM
Feb 2022

and asked Zelensky to be their new President?

peggysue2

(10,843 posts)
27. Listening to the Chairman of Foreign Affairs at the UN now
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:52 PM
Feb 2022

He said the same thing--that a number of Russian soldiers at the border are laying down their weapons refusing to fight.

The whole awful situation seems to be turning against Putin. The sooner the better!

SergeStorms

(19,204 posts)
28. This is what it's going to take...
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 10:53 PM
Feb 2022

along with protests in the streets.

Anonymous, if you're monitoring websites and DU is one of them, it certainly would be horrible if the Russian people knew their money was going to be almost worthless Monday, and there was a monstrous run on the Russian banks.

Yep, that sure would be horrible if they found our somehow. 🤔

ChazInAz

(2,573 posts)
30. Oh joy...I get to quote Ambrose Bierce again!
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 11:10 PM
Feb 2022
Whangdeputinawah,n.In the Ojibway tongue; an unexpected affliction that strikes hard.
Who knew the old curmudgeon was that prescient?

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