▲ 177 ▼ Russian lawmaker threatens to 'blow up half of Finland,' says country turning into 'second Ukraine' (www.yahoo.com) submitted 2 months ago by Zapados@sh.itjust.works to c/world@quokk.au 62 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] echodot@feddit.uk 3 points 2 months ago (1 child) He's a dictator. They can't exactly deselect him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DaTingGoBrrr@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Yeah sure, but he's not immortal or untouchable. Dictators can and has been removed from power previously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 1 point 2 months ago The smart one sure the dumb ones try and hang on to power longer than it's possible and then end up having to be killed in order to get rid of them. I have a feeling that Putin is too much of a control freak whoever just surrender power on his own. Nothing short of a military coup will deseat him permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DaTingGoBrrr@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) Yeah sure, but he's not immortal or untouchable. Dictators can and has been removed from power previously. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] echodot@feddit.uk 1 point 2 months ago The smart one sure the dumb ones try and hang on to power longer than it's possible and then end up having to be killed in order to get rid of them. I have a feeling that Putin is too much of a control freak whoever just surrender power on his own. Nothing short of a military coup will deseat him permalink fedilink source parent
[–] echodot@feddit.uk 1 point 2 months ago The smart one sure the dumb ones try and hang on to power longer than it's possible and then end up having to be killed in order to get rid of them. I have a feeling that Putin is too much of a control freak whoever just surrender power on his own. Nothing short of a military coup will deseat him permalink fedilink source parent