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TexasTowelie

(120,603 posts)
Thu May 8, 2025, 06:12 AM Yesterday

'Something Dire' is About to Happen in Russia. Putin Orders to Shut Down Internet - The Russian Dude [View all]



Ever since Ukrainian drones first reached Moscow, Russia, everything changed. Putin realized that this war is no longer somewhere out there, far from Russia. The war can and it will come to your doorstep at some point. Since then Putin and many Russians have been living under fear that 'something dire' might happen in Russia at any random point. And sometimes, this is exactly what happens. And so, in preparation for Russian Victory Day Parade, Putin decided to be extra safe and shut down mobile Internet in Moscow.
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