• SeaJ@lemm.ee
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    5 months ago

    I mean it is still technically up several million people overall. But then again, over a million people left the country…

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      5 months ago

      Are you implying that just because the population went up it’s not a tragedy that over half a million people have died for no good reason?

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        5 months ago

        Not in the least. The person asked “for what?” About the only positive I could see from a Russian government perspective is an increased population.