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Konotop residents reject Russia ultimatum to surrender to spare city from bombing
The Express ^ | March 02, 2022

Posted on 03/02/2022 4:52:41 AM PST by Renfrew

According to local outlet Ukraine NOW: "The mayor of Konotop says the orcs [Russians] have issued an ultimatum: either he surrenders the city or the city is blown up by artillery.

In the video showing Mr Semenikhin talking to his people, he says: "Either I surrender the city to them, or they will completely destroy it."

Questioned whether they want to fight back against Russia, the citizens can be heard shouting: "Yes.

(Excerpt) Read more at express.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; Russia
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1 posted on 03/02/2022 4:52:41 AM PST by Renfrew
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To: Renfrew
FAST & PRAY https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2022/03/2/7327412/
2 posted on 03/02/2022 4:58:28 AM PST by UMCRevMom@aol.com
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To: Renfrew

More brave people taking on murderous Russian scum.


3 posted on 03/02/2022 4:58:51 AM PST by rrrod (6)
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To: Renfrew

I did not sleep well last night, and the proof of this is that I thought the headline read, “Cornpop residents reject Russia ultimatum...”


4 posted on 03/02/2022 5:09:30 AM PST by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: UMCRevMom@aol.com

When is the Orthodox Ash Wednesday? Maybe we can get Putin to give up Ukraine for Lent.


5 posted on 03/02/2022 5:11:11 AM PST by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: chajin

The Orthodox don’t do Ash Wednesday, but their Great Lent starts next Monday this year. (Well, technically with vespers on the Sunday before, known as Cheesefare Sunday.)


6 posted on 03/02/2022 5:15:58 AM PST by Campion (All we are saying is give peace a chance.)
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To: chajin

Now THAT is funny!!

Still I pray it would so.


7 posted on 03/02/2022 5:16:12 AM PST by UMCRevMom@aol.com
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To: rrrod
The Mayor of Odessa, Henadiy Trukhanov, has declared that residents of Odessa did not want to believe right up to the last minute that there would be a war. But Odessans are ready to protect their families.
8 posted on 03/02/2022 5:19:03 AM PST by UMCRevMom@aol.com
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To: Renfrew

I remember how the Japanese were propagandized by their government to the point that they flung themselves off cliffs to avoid what they were told the American would do to them as we invaded. It was so unnecessary.


9 posted on 03/02/2022 5:23:48 AM PST by conservativeimage (Spark up a fire. Light up this place. Burn out this darkness and tear down the fear.)
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To: UMCRevMom@aol.com

Brave people.


10 posted on 03/02/2022 5:35:57 AM PST by rrrod (6)
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To: conservativeimage

That was Saipan and Okinawa (who really aren’t Japanese).


11 posted on 03/02/2022 5:48:04 AM PST by Bikkuri (I am proud to be a PureBlood.)
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To: Renfrew

Better to die with honor than live as a wretched sniveling cowardly worm.


12 posted on 03/02/2022 6:10:15 AM PST by BiglyCommentary
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To: Renfrew

Praise the Lord, and pass the ammunition!


13 posted on 03/02/2022 6:30:53 AM PST by Uncle Miltie (The fight is here; I need ammunition, not a ride, - Zelenski to biden)
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