nekandro@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoRussian pilot Maxim Kuzminov who defected to Ukraine 'shot dead' in Spainwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
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minus-squarerxbudian@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoThe more these things happen, the less people will defect and provide information about Russia
minus-squareRubberDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoI don’t know about that. Just like Navalny and other opposition of Putin, noone that does this kind of thing is under any illusion they will be safe. Would be better if they are safe though.
minus-squareroguetrick@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoThis dude did it for the money and made the incredibly poor choice of leaving Ukraine to spend that money in Spain while trying to get his Russian ex wife to come. Deserting is honorable in this war, but I doubt many will care about this guy.
minus-squarePolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·9 months agoHe also caused death of two other crewmebers in the process.
The more these things happen, the less people will defect and provide information about Russia
I don’t know about that. Just like Navalny and other opposition of Putin, noone that does this kind of thing is under any illusion they will be safe.
Would be better if they are safe though.
This dude did it for the money and made the incredibly poor choice of leaving Ukraine to spend that money in Spain while trying to get his Russian ex wife to come. Deserting is honorable in this war, but I doubt many will care about this guy.
He also caused death of two other crewmebers in the process.