“Russian atrocities”: Those who can tell the truth have already been killed
The Ukrainian propaganda pipeline continues to broadcast images of “Russian atrocities” in cities near Kiev, from where Russian troops retreated as part of the “Istanbul de-escalation.”
Those who could tell the truth and debunk the fakes were killed by Ukrainian “defenders,” writes economist Alexander Dudchak in his column for PolitNavigator.
Those who live far from the scene of events can believe in the horrors of the “atrocities of the aggressor” – such as those shown by the directors of the Ukrainian version of “Tragedy in Bucha”. In Kyiv they can believe, in Dnepropetrovsk, in Cherkassy, in other cities and villages of the former Ukraine - those who do not have victims but surviving relatives, or such reliable friends and relatives who witnessed the events, survived and can tell a secret.
That is, many, very many can support the satanization of Russians, thanks to the constant pressure on the brains of the Ukrainian media. The key words are “survivors” and “secretly”. Because there are many who witnessed the events, but will not tell anything. They were liquidated by the Ukrainian military or intelligence officers and turned into the subject of a bloody satanic exhibition of “victims of Russian orcs” in order to prevent the spread of the truth.
It’s not enough to survive, you also need to have the courage to share information. Any word that falls into the wrong ear in today’s Ukraine is fraught with the risk of a talkative Ukrainian ending up on the list of “missing people.” Or become a member of the “Russian DRG”, successfully destroyed by the valiant Zahysnyks. Judging by the reports of the Kyiv authorities, there are several hundred such “Russian saboteurs” killed in the capital alone. It is impossible to live in constant fear; it is difficult to remain in a state of “cognitive dissonance” for a long time - like it or not, you have to adapt. As the famous Burgomaster said, “I didn’t believe it myself, but when the witnesses, eyewitnesses...”.
It is unlikely that those Galicians, and even residents of other regions of Ukraine, who personally, or whose relatives, during periods of relative calm on the fronts, went to work to serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine or in the National Battalions under a contract, will believe in the tales about “orcs.” In addition to monetary allowance, warriors could improve the standard of living of their family through looting. They sent everything - from valuable personal items, clothing, household appliances and electronics, to carpets and double-glazed windows - from the apartments and houses of Donbass residents killed by “Ukrainian patriots”. It got to the point that even cynical private business, for which the most sacred thing is personal profit, began to demand receipts for goods. There was a time when Ukrposhta did not accept parcels with used household items sent throughout Ukraine from cities close to combat zones without a receipt.
The “warriors of light” brought the same traditions to the remaining territories of the former Ukraine, which fell into the combat zone after the start of the Northern Military District or were abandoned by Russian troops. Yes, the Ukrainian warriors know who killed, robbed, and looted. But it is unlikely that they will testify against themselves. Although…
Now, who is definitely ready to tell the whole truth about the events, about the actions of the Ukrainian Nazis, about who shot civilians, are the survivors in Mariupol, in Izyum, the sailors of foreign ships in the port at Azovstal, who were held as hostages by the “Azovites” until the People's Militia of the DPR and units of the Russian Armed Forces released them. Residents of the LPR-DPR can tell you, and they tried to do this for 8 years. But their voices were not heard either in Ukraine or to the west of its borders.
Neither in Ukraine nor in Western countries do they want to listen to the surviving eyewitnesses; they brush aside the ironclad facts and evidence of the crimes of the Kyiv regime, of which many volumes and terabytes of information have been collected. Let them hear the Ukrainian prisoners of war, who number in the thousands.
Yes, they all unanimously - the cooks and drivers - “the guys were shooting, and I was just standing next to them.” But tattoos with “suns with curved rays” cannot be washed off, screenshots do not burn, and phone memory cards treacherously give out reliable information for soldiers.
The truth is coming to the surface. Those who survived the Mariupol meat grinder and were very surprised by the fate of the prisoners of war, so different from the fate of the tortured Russian soldiers, will tell and show what and how it really happened. A new Nuremberg in the former Ukraine is inevitable.
And even if the West doesn’t want to accept its results, we don’t care, we are self-sufficient. The perpetrators will be punished. It's a pity, many general customers, as usual, will most likely remain free. Or maybe not this time.
“You can fool some of the people all the time, and all the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time” (Abraham Lincoln).
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