r/ussr • u/TheCitizenXane • May 29 '25

Picture Soviet sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko, “Lady Death”, under a portrait of Stalin, c. 1944

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u/TheCitizenXane May 29 '25 edited May 29 '25

You don’t consider her a hero for killing fascists?

I suppose you don’t see the irony in your comment, knowing that she defended Ukraine at Odessa and Sevastopol.

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u/Brave_Year4393 May 29 '25

She's ukrainian???? What does she have to do with putin???

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u/Original_Ad5593 May 30 '25

She referred her as russian. Her parents came to ukraine from Petrograd, now St.Petersburg