Pretend the past was lawful, then smother it in paperwork and pensions.
This “Resolution No. 891 of 12 June 2025” from the ever-benevolent Government of the Russian Federation is a baroque bureaucratic performance. Ostensibly, it’s about lump-sum payments to disabled fighters of the self-declared “LPR” and “DPR,” but what it really is is another theatrical monument to Kremlin myth-making, narrative laundering, and post-imperial cosplay. What’s really going…
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