The Russian military hopes to recruit up to 400,000 professional soldiers as volunteers, launches a propaganda campaign encouraging male citizens to be ‘real men’ and leave their home to fight in Ukraine

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Real men do not maim women and children. Real men do not take what does not belong to them. With a small number of brave and noble exceptions, Russians are merely brutes and ogres. {Reuters 4/20}

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