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Sylvartas t1_iu4rh7i wrote

This is the Internet. Sensationalised headlines generate more clicks which in turn generates more ad revenue. Admittedly it's a pretty shitty system but that's what you get when information has to be profitable.

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canadatrasher t1_iu4sef0 wrote

Would it really be so hard to say "Russia officials claim that civilian pull-out is ending in anticipation of Kherson battle."

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Sylvartas t1_iu4y4ws wrote

No, but then you wouldn't have to click on the link to disambiguate the title, which is probably the point. Article titles are rarely even chosen by the article's writer nowadays

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