https://freerepublic.com/tag/thugjustlikestalin/ en-us Sat, 13 Jan 2024 12:26:30 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4209913/posts A man under arrest by Russian internal security forces was seen confessing to a “crime”, in video posted on January 2. He had been apprehended after allegedly posting a video on social media that purportedly showed air defenses near the Russian city of Belgorod. This city, on the border with Ukraine, was the target of Ukrainian missile attacks on the same day. What was notable, though, about this confessional was that the man was flanked by two internal security officers who had the word Smersh emblazoned on the backs of their jackets. Many people in the West remember Smersh from... https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4209913/posts#comment Sat, 13 Jan 2024 12:26:30 GMT