It’s always the ordinary people, mostly the people at the bottom, who suffer from Warmongering Politicians. The EU/Nato’s war against Russia via Ukraine has had a devasting impact on the ordinary people of Ukraine, in the case of Russia not so much.

We wondered if there’s any real way of helping them, short of encouraging them to emigrate. For men the answer is no, they all have to enlist in the military (unless they can bribe the authorities which isn’t that hard, but they need to have the money) and we all know what their expected longevity is once they go the front. How many women have lost boyfriends and husbands?

For women, maybe, but don’t get deceived by websites that lead you to or are a front for this:

When our political-media establishment chant "stand with Ukraine", it means boycotting diplomacy and finance the kidnapping of Ukrainian men to use them in a campaign to weaken Russia as a strategic rival. If the majority of Ukrainians had a say, there would not have been a… pic.twitter.com/Qm8B4XTZys

— Glenn Diesen (@Glenn_Diesen) June 13, 2026