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This Russian woman is a good illustration of how an average Russian person sees the war and Ukraine. It is a mix of propaganda, ignorance and stereotypes, with little independent thinking. (streamable.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Wilshire@lemmy.ml to c/ukraine@sopuli.xyz

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"We haven't attacked Ukraine either. We're defending our territory", "Ukraine was ours then [in USSR], too!", "It [Ukraine] was always part of Russia", - this Russian woman is a good illustration of how an average Russian person sees the war and Ukraine. It is a mix of propaganda, ignorance and stereotypes, with little independent thinking.

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[-] zebbedi@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Erm... Wut? Don't understand

[-] kSPvhmTOlwvMd7Y7E@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Okey I am rephrasing: while this grandma looks absolutely insane from outsider's perspective, this grandma is a just a regular grandma brainwashed by propaganda.

I am stating here that given right circumstances, many people would be like her. So "Why are they so deluded?" is nonsense