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estimator7292yesterday at 8:34 PM1 replyview on HN

Fear of being executed, probably. Russia has not historically been friendly to whistle blowing.


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IAmBroomyesterday at 9:25 PM

The US would execute such a soldier... after a long, drawn-out appeals process lasting years.

And a decade later some journalist might find damning evidence that the soldier was justified.

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