cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/12313354

cross-posted from: https://scribe.disroot.org/post/12313110

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Sergey Mulivanov, a 59-year-old activist with the Latvian Russian Union who moved to Russia two years ago … left Latvia because he disagreed with its policies. He supported Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and criticized the Latvian authorities for supporting Kyiv, forging closer ties with the West, and restricting the use of Russian. He ran a blog and contributed to Russian propaganda outlets, including an article for the Tsargrad television channel’s website.

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After arriving in Russia, Mulivanov obtained citizenship.

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Mulivanov’s loved ones say he was tricked into signing a contract with the Russian Defense Ministry … In late October, word came that Mulivanov was about to be sent to the front.

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People close to Mulivanov say he has type 2 diabetes and polyneuropathy.

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  • cub Gucci@lemmy.today
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    1 day ago

    Like… I can understand him.

    When you live in a fascist country you think that only your country is fascist. Every other country is normal or at least less fascist.