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Re:Ask HN: What do Russians on HN think about this war? by 52-6F-62 on Monday March 07, 2022 @10:34AM (#30588952)
Do you happpen to have heard/know how groups like this are viewed?

https://mobile.twitter.com/guychazan/status/1500543700295987...

https://mobile.twitter.com/kamilkazani/status/15004953095957...

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Re:Ask HN: What do Russians on HN think about this war? by rasz on Monday March 07, 2022 @06:39PM (#30594794)
Holy shit that first video :o

This organization probably grew out of scouts https://foreignpolicy.com/2015/05/01/putins-boy-scout-army-r...

going "The Youth Army, open to both boys and girls, is a militarized throwback to the Young Pioneers of the Soviet era." https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/22/world/europe/russia-sovie...

and ending up with straight up https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler_Youth

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