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MOSW’S WAR UKRAE BROUGHT HARSH TACTICS AGAST GAY RSIANS AT HOME
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"Homosexualy is the biggt image of an enemy and nonhuman beg Rsian society, " she told Raw Story. "The army and prisons have a special hierarchil system where homosexuals are the lowt ste. “Gay” is a curse Rsian everyday language.
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