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Russian Forces Wipe Out Ukrainian Troops in Komarovka (sputnikglobe.com)

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[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Damn, I know these are sparsely populated areas, but: 2010 Census population: Five.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komarovka,_Konyshyovsky_District,_Kursk_Oblast

Imagine fighting and dying for essentially one private family's property.

[–] wurzelgummidge@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

You trust Wikipedia, an American owned crowd sourced portal, for reliable information?

[–] ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

It cites the 2010 All-Russian Population Census by the Federal State Statistics Service directly, so yes. In this case I don't have any reason not to, since its from the Russian government to begin with.

[–] matthewm05@ttrpg.network -1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It's immediately wrong because it's American.

Everything Russian is immediately correct.

[–] m532@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 1 day ago

Measure the length of the list of usa atrocities, and you'll understand.