Ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov who criticised Putin’s Ukraine invasion dies in fall from building in St Petersburg
Ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov who criticised Putin’s Ukraine invasion dies in fall from building in St Petersburg
An acclaimed Russian ballet dancer has died in a fall from his residential block in St Petersburg.
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This isn't funny.
93 7 ReplyYou're just blessed enough not to recognize gallows humor. We're actually jealous of you.
28 2 Replymake sure you check your railings in America before January.
Everyone else is stocking up on food and drugs.
I'm stocking up on steel railings and evacuation air pads.
4 3 ReplyUnfortunately anti-russian racism is acceptable here. When you see a headline like this, just be ready for the comments.
3 98 ReplyIt's not racism to point out that a surprising number of Putin critics have died from falling from tall buildings.
Vladimir Shklyarov:
https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/vladimir-shklyarov-death-st-petersburg-ballet-star-fall/Dan Rapoport:
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/08/26/dan-rapoport-putin-critic-was-it-suicide-00053836Pavel Antov:
https://www.businessinsider.com/putin-critic-pavel-antov-dies-falling-out-hotel-window-2022-125 0 ReplyDo you seriously think Russian is a race?
15 1 ReplyGallows humor about the suspicious deaths of people critical of an oligarchy is not racism.
Unless you are a wilfully credulous root vegetable of a person.
86 1 ReplyRussia isn't a race.
It's a failed state, ruled by a corrupt dictator.
30 2 ReplyJust like America in a couple months.
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What exactly was racist?
26 2 ReplyAnd who said it's funny. I'm confused
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TIL Russian is a race
10 2 ReplyYou need to update your vocabulary comrade. There may be new definitions of the word racism. Remember literally no longer only literally means literally. What a time we live in.
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Pro-Russian comment meant to wield the left’s propensity to over-diagnose racism to redirect and distract.
7 2 ReplyI'd more call it politicism, as it's more criticizing the political state and not someones origin/heritage.
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