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gandhium
8y ago
Well, meduza.io is not strictly Russian. That's why they can raise a lot of hot topics without fear to be silenced by Kremlin.
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8y ago
> is just a Cold War 2.0 rhetoric During Cold War Russia hadn't annexed parts of European countries or left the radioactive trails all across town after assassinating their 'enemy of the state'.
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gandhium
8y ago
Just the reminder - most (if not all) Bellingcat investigations about MH-17 proved to be true. So 'armchair' investigators apparently beat thousands of 'professional' Russian FSB/DoD investigators.
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gandhium
8y ago
> July 2014 Malaysia Airlines attack, who knew Putin had flown over the area in a near identical near looking aircraft before hand? "near identical looking"? Because, you know, either AA missiles are based on visual recognition
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gandhium
8y ago
Just the reminder - Soviet Union entered WW2 on _Hitler's_ side. So, they were preparing for war - but for the offensive one.
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gandhium
8y ago
> for Russia, the military doesn't care that their chips had frequency measured in kilohertz, and had sizes measured in square sentimetres Well, if your chips are bigger and slower, you will need more chips and mounts/packaging
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gandhium
8y ago
> 'Life and Fate' depicts Communism and Fascism as ideological mirror-images, two quarreling heads on one great monster. I'm really worried that Grossman's definition is pretty unpopular now, because ignoring that may
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gandhium
8y ago
You should check the rate per number of motor vehicles. Because if you're looking at car crashes, there's a direct correlation between number of cars and number of crashes. Otherwise one can think that India is a much safer place,
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gandhium
8y ago
> insane amount of money pumped by capitalists into destroying East Germany Can you please elaborate a little? I'm wondering about 'destroying' part.
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gandhium
8y ago
I think he's relating to infamous briefing, where Russian DoD presented quite a lot of fakes trying to shift the blame to Ukraine. One of the fakes were exactly that claim - that the video with Russian Buk was a fake.
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gandhium
8y ago
Well, the fact that Russia arranged "we're just two guys (wink, wink) observing church spires" TV conference for them, shows that they're not just low-level thugs.
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8y ago
> Every other major country had it's infrastructure bombed and shattered. Spain? Portugal? Brasil? Australia? > your armed superiority is a joke. Ah, comrade, I understood now. Check the score of recent clash with your "Wagn
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gandhium
8y ago
Please tell me, what countries had their parts annexed by USA in last century?
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gandhium
8y ago
They already had a warm deep water port there before Sevastopol. Any other "exposures"?
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gandhium
8y ago
> They took it because not having it exposed them militarily Ok, I'll bait - it exposed them to what?
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gandhium
8y ago
> The polls are not rigged, and people are not afraid to speak freely: Russians love Putin. Amen, comrade!
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gandhium
8y ago
> Snowden taught a generation to have a moral compass. And then hid with the government that definitely wasn't adhering to the law. I'd say it's not a good example of a moral compass.
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gandhium
8y ago
> Statistics that selects only the data that happens to support what you would like to show is dishonest at best. This. This applies to your post as well, don't you think? > Let's not even mention the story of how the US was
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gandhium
8y ago
> huge part of entertainment in movies, shows and games made/consumed in the US is about violence horror, and/or the end of society or even the world (oh and "heroes" of course - always coupled with violence). That is
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gandhium
8y ago
Please note, that no theft was admitted by Naftogaz (outside usual Russian circle of propaganda).
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gandhium
8y ago
And your quote actually stated that promises were _not_ made there, author just tried to bring concerns of some anonymous 'multiple national leaders' as a confirmation.
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gandhium
8y ago
Why? So far Russia invaded only neighbors which weren't in NATO, so apparently joining NATO was (and still is) right way to protect your country from Russian aggression.
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gandhium
8y ago
> tried to expand NATO into Georgia and Ukraine, two critical security frontiers for Moscow (even as they said they wouldn't do it [1]). There's _nothing_ about NATO expansion into Georgia and Ukraine in that link. That was act
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gandhium
8y ago
And not surprisingly, you've decided to quote something from a collection of blogs owned by Soviet immigrant (involved in Communist ideological games back in USSR).
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gandhium
8y ago
> They don't want to see an alien military alliance straddle their borderlands. And all countries that bordered Russia don't want to see Russian military straddle their borderlands. So... the obvious solution - counterbalance.
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gandhium
8y ago
> That's somewhat debatable, if you mean 'expansionist' like Russia would like to rebuild the USSR or a new Russian Empire. It's not debatable, Putin said in the recent press-conference that "they're lost Uk
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gandhium
8y ago
You were jailed as a spy and you can escape it via exit behind the wine barrel in the basement?
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8y ago
Those failed to protect Russian base in Syria even against low-quality homemade drones.
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gandhium
8y ago
Exposing contents of DB without even any SQL injections... I think they have no idea about network monitoring. They _have_ an idea about console, since they're logging stuff there extensively.
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gandhium
8y ago
> being like the USSR which drove itself into the ground by spending everyone's money (trying to keep up with the US) So US will spend their money on trying to keep up with... China? Russia? Japan? India?
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