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Kbin.social Russia megathread (kbin.social)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I saw some other servers have megathreads so following suit

Edit: as the situation progresses some live cams may go down

I post Telegram links because that's the social media platform many Russians use

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (2 children)

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-66006142

The mayor of Moscow, Sergei Sobyanin, has just put out a statement on Telegram announcing that "a counter-terrorist operation regime has been declared in Moscow" and that Monday will be a "non-working day" to "minimise risks".

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

This has to be a pretty legit threat to make the public aware. They usually keep people in the dark until after the fallout from something.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

I'd give it 50/50 they actually put up resistance or roll over. You can counter terrorist all you want until the terrorists are seasoned mercenaries with tanks knocking at the door