Kriszta Satori on Nostr: #Putin ’s Forever #War - a NYTimes report by Roger Cohen, travelling across #Russia ...
#Putin ’s Forever #War - a NYTimes report by Roger Cohen, travelling across #Russia to reveal what some #Russians think about the war in #Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/06/world/europe/putins-forever-war.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
A few worthy excerpts in a thread:
“My ex-husband wanted to go fight — he claimed it was his duty,” she said. “I said, ‘No, you have an 8-year-old daughter, and it’s a much more important duty to be a father to her.’”
“People are dying there in Ukraine for nothing,” she said.
He finally understood and stayed, she told me'
A few worthy excerpts in a thread:
“My ex-husband wanted to go fight — he claimed it was his duty,” she said. “I said, ‘No, you have an 8-year-old daughter, and it’s a much more important duty to be a father to her.’”
“People are dying there in Ukraine for nothing,” she said.
He finally understood and stayed, she told me'