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Russia is blowing up schools in Lviv, which is closer to Poland than Russia. I think that ship has sailed

• protomolecule 2y ago
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  • aguaviva 2y ago
    In the most recent strike on Lviv's historic center to which you are referring, 7 people were killed, including nearly an entire family of 5 (and wounding 35 others): Of the five members of her family, only Yaroslav, Daryna’s father, is now alive, a lone survivor of a Russian strike on their home in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv on Wednesday. According to eyewitnesses, Daryna, 18, her sisters Yaryna, 21, and Emilia, 7, and their 43-year-old mother Yevhenia were killed while sheltering in the staircase of their residential building, the Ukrainian emergency services said. https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/04/europe/ukraine-safe-haven-city-family-killed-intl/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/04/europe/ukraine-safe-haven-cit... The attacks also damaged seven educational facilities, including a primary school and three secondary schools, including Lyceums 5 and 17: https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/09/05/deadly-russian-attacks-lvivs-historic-district https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/09/05/deadly-russian-attacks-l... Russia's defence ministry said that "all designated targets had been hit": https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpqj35jv3e7o https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpqj35jv3e7o Curiously, you are choosing not only to omit this information, but to depict the result of the strike as something entirely different from what it was.
    • protomolecule 2y ago
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      • aguaviva 2y ago
        Clearly the target was something else in the vicinity. "All designated targets had been hit", said the Russian Defense Ministry. Why would Russians do something that rotten from the moral point of view and so wasteful from the purely military pov? Ask your neighbors.
        • protomolecule 2y ago
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