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oldgeek123 t1_ja8xtuk wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in ‘That’s my neighbour’: Mariupol residents’ shock at Putin’s parade line-up | Ukraine by madrid987

Russia is well known for it's use of rape to terrorize the people they are invading.

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cry_havyc t1_jaaa6lp wrote

Rape is a prevalent form of hazing in Russian Military too.

“Dedovshchina encompasses a variety of subordinating and humiliating activities undertaken by the junior ranks, from doing the chores of the senior ranks, to violent and sometimes deadly physical and psychological abuse, not unlike an extremely vicious form of bullying or torture, including sexual torture and anal rape. There have been occasions where soldiers have been seriously injured or killed.”

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