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[–] Deestan@lemmy.world 46 points 4 days ago (1 children)

-"Russia should not invade a sovereign country, murder its citizens and deport their children."

-"Umm, actually, the US were doing crimes in Syria and you should not support them."

[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

But by contrast

"We need to negotiate an end to the war on Ukraine."

"Oh so you want to let Russia kill all Ukrainians?"

[–] Mac@mander.xyz 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

And then some people comment:

"Yes, we should allow Russia to cleanse the Ukraine. I'm being nuanced, I swear!"

[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml -4 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

We're allowing endless war right now, which means fighting to the last Ukrainian. All the aid we give them is meant to keep the war going as long as possible, not to help Ukraine actually win.