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Fleeing Russians...won’t fight in Ukraine

Example..New York Times


First person: One 23-year-old bought a plane ticket to Istanbul, wrapped up his business and kissed his crying mother goodbye — all within about 12 hours of Putin’s announcement. He said he had no idea when he would return. “I was sitting and thinking about what I could die for, and I didn’t see any reason to die for the country,” he said.
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The not sensible ones have been rounded up and are in the army now.
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graphite · 61-69, M
In WWII, the Soviet Union sent waves and waves and waves of young men to die, something like 27 million soldiers, along with civilians. Just forgotten, nameless dead men now who never got the chance to live their lives.
helenS · 36-40, F
@graphite They were victims of Nazi Germany's war of aggression in the first place.