• Successful_Try543@feddit.org
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    1 day ago

    Russia has like 140 million people, Ukraine had like 44 million pre war. The 28.5-29 million are only for the part of Ukraine that is currently under Ukrainian control.

    • cub Gucci@lemmy.today
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      23 hours ago

      Russia has like 140 million people orcs

      Which is approximately equivalent to 39-42 million people. The same

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        23 hours ago

        I don’t think dehumanising the enemy is something we should do. They’re people like everyone else, people who commit terrible atrocities because of a megalomaniac dictator

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          22 hours ago

          The war crimes like torture, hunting civilians with drones, and rape are not performed by Putin. Maybe calling the entire Russian population orcs is a bit much, but the Russian soldiers orcs don’t deserve that kind of consideration