Hubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoMoscow Issues Mass Grave Construction Guide as Troop Losses Top 700,000www.kyivpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down15
arrow-up1159arrow-down1external-linkMoscow Issues Mass Grave Construction Guide as Troop Losses Top 700,000www.kyivpost.comHubi@feddit.org to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down3·8 days agoA 20-page guide? It takes 20 pages to tell them to dig a big trench, drop in the bodies, cover them with lime and put the dirt back on top?
minus-squareAurenkin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down1·8 days agoMaybe half of it is the Korean translation?
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·7 days agoApparently it’s a bunch of unnecessary exacting specifications for what is just a body landfill.
minus-squareNum10ck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·7 days agoor maybe they are going to start using bioweapons and want the soil to stay fertile.
minus-squareCephalotrocity@biglemmowski.winlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down2·7 days ago cover them with lime Or sunflower seeds.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·7 days agoI’m either not getting a joke or I’m about to learn something really interesting.
minus-squareCephalotrocity@biglemmowski.winlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down2·7 days agoSunflowers were already Ukraine’s national flower, but they emerged as a symbol of resistance after a widely shared video clip appeared to show a Ukrainian woman berating Russian soldiers, telling them to put sunflower seeds in their pockets so that flowers would grow after they died in battle.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·7 days agoI guess both! Thanks for the explanation.
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agohttps://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2022/feb/25/ukrainian-woman-sunflower-seeds-russian-soldiers-video
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-27 days agoI’d have thought Russians were born knowing how to dig mass graves, like a cat that covers its own shit.
A 20-page guide? It takes 20 pages to tell them to dig a big trench, drop in the bodies, cover them with lime and put the dirt back on top?
Maybe half of it is the Korean translation?
Apparently it’s a bunch of unnecessary exacting specifications for what is just a body landfill.
or maybe they are going to start using bioweapons and want the soil to stay fertile.
Or sunflower seeds.
I’m either not getting a joke or I’m about to learn something really interesting.
Sunflowers were already Ukraine’s national flower, but they emerged as a symbol of resistance after a widely shared video clip appeared to show a Ukrainian woman berating Russian soldiers, telling them to put sunflower seeds in their pockets so that flowers would grow after they died in battle.
I guess both! Thanks for the explanation.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2022/feb/25/ukrainian-woman-sunflower-seeds-russian-soldiers-video
I’d have thought Russians were born knowing how to dig mass graves, like a cat that covers its own shit.