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Re:Tell HN: If You Are in Russia by gspetr on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @12:21PM (#30516927)
>What was senate thinking

This is not comparable to how one gets elected to an upper house in most countries: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation_council_of_russia#E...

These are rubber-stamping yes-men of a single party state, obedience is the only thing required, thinking is not involved.

Re:Tell HN: If You Are in Russia by jacquesm on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @01:01PM (#30517512)
Let's hope they get to explain that in the the Hague at some point.
Re:Tell HN: If You Are in Russia by CRConrad on Tuesday March 01, 2022 @01:26PM (#30517906)
Last time before den Haag that a group like them had the chance to explain this to a bench of judges was at Nuremberg.