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While independent media in Russia are shut down for calling the invasion a war, Russian state media circulate calls for Ukraine to be erased from the map, Ukr citizens to bear the costs of war. @francis_scarr/1510898134481788930
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This summary understates the vicious and genocidal nature of the quoted text, which are the logical extension of Putin and Lavrov's publicly stated view that Ukraine itself is an "anti-Russia" created by a Western conspiracy.
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Further, de-Ukrainization is not a neologism but the name of a 1930s Soviet policy that imprisoned and often killed an entire generation of Ukrainian intellectuals in a decade marked by state-orchestrated famines.
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The details of the piece are even worse than summarized above. @TadeuszGiczan/1510908227202002947?t=73R9KF4BBxoCyEBLEqd4yA&s=19