• ProxyTheAwesome [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    Except they said “Fought the Russians in WW2” and then everyone clapped. Not one person stopped and thought about it, or threw a jeer.

    Trudeau and Zelenskyy had a 1-on-1 private chat with him before the meeting too, and it’s documented in photos by Hunka’s own granddaughter on social media

    • UlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      Except they said “Fought the Russians in WW2” and then everyone clapped. Not one person stopped and thought about it, or threw a jeer.

      Historical ignorance is not an obstacle for attaining a leadership position in many countries. It probably helps. doomer

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      1 year ago

      The eastern front of WWII was a three-day fight between Nazis(bad, totalitarian), Russians(bad, totalitarian, communist) and freedom-loving Ukrainian pro-democracy fighters (wholesome chungus)