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In reply to the discussion: Russian Troops Suffer 'Acute Radiation Sickness' After Digging Chernobyl Trenches [View all]Hekate
(90,189 posts)29. This war was abysmally planned by Putin's people. But I am also shocked that anyone here ...
does not know how public education works in an authoritarian regime AKA a dictatorship. Of course these young soldiers never heard about the Chernobyl disaster it happened on the USSRs watch and it makes Russia look bad. Public information of any sort is tightly controlled there is absolutely no need to know as far as the overlords are concerned.
The humanitarian disaster created by Putin the Poisoner just gets worse and worse.
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Russian Troops Suffer 'Acute Radiation Sickness' After Digging Chernobyl Trenches [View all]
FM123
Mar 2022
OP
Chernobyl is not taught in Russian schools because it was key factor in the fall of the USSR
SoonerPride
Mar 2022
#14
+1, I'm starting to think the world should take their nukes away before they blow themselves up!
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#24
Not good for humans, but good for the life forms that existed at the time.
Crunchy Frog
Mar 2022
#41
Yeah let's dig up the site of a nuclear explosion! What could possibly go wrong?
Initech
Mar 2022
#19
Its worse, RA is very low on the rung in Russian society were here in the US even the private is ...
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#26
Unfortunately, most of these soldiers' families will never know what happened.
halfulglas
Mar 2022
#27
This war was abysmally planned by Putin's people. But I am also shocked that anyone here ...
Hekate
Mar 2022
#29