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[-] superkret@feddit.org 16 points 1 month ago

That means that basically everyone in Russia now personally knows someone who got killed or injured in the war.

[-] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 19 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

If they were evenly distributed.
Huge chunk of the soldiers are men from remote villages lured with a huge payout in comparison to local wages, and who lack the information to figure out the truth about the real casualties as they aren't spoken about in the Russian media.

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