• TheMechanic@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    It’s the traditional Soviet arty command for fire. A song featuring it has become a hit and the term has begun to be used by pro-invasion Russians to comment on propaganda videos.

    The Ukrainians are probably using it as a form of ironic comedy. Because Russians are the ones being fired upon.