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Pope Francis has died

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CKMo ◴[21 Apr 25 08:58 UTC] No.43749746[source]▶
I genuinely liked him, even as an atheist. He seemed to be trying his best to make the world a better place and I can't fault him for that.
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1. snozolli ◴[21 Apr 25 11:28 UTC] No.43750690[source]▶
Ukraine is fighting to defend its land, not against an extermination campaign like Palestine

False. Russia has sought the cultural genocide of Ukraine for hundreds of years.

https://ukraineworld.org/en/articles/basics/linguicide-ukrai...

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/russian-history-of-subjugating-...

https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/23/russia-ukraine-cultural...

https://academic.oup.com/jicj/article/21/2/233/7197410

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/why-russias-war-ukrai...

This is why they fire missiles at museums and libraries. This is why they steal Ukrainian children and ship them to Russia for adoption. This is why they deport Ukrainian citizens to Siberia and bring in Russians to replace them.