YouTuber Ethan Klein calls for bombing of NRA conference
(thepostmillennial.com)
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So it was followed by more of the ceasefire, except the places where the Russians kept attacking saying the ceasefire agreement didn't cover these (Donetsk Airport zone chiefly). But yeah, outrageous. Words are violence.
Mariupol was hit in January 2015. I don't know what they aimed at, if anything. At Kramatorsk next month they targeted (and mostly missed) its militarized airport that served as an HQ. It was during the Debaltseve offensive. Debaleteve itself got it much worse. There was no response in kind actually.
Clearly specifying your intent to commit crime against humanity while shelling civilian areas seems like it is damning, but unfortunately, there is the friend-enemy distinction again.
You may ask yourself why I have no trouble at all condemning the bad stuff Russia does, but you have trouble condemning this sort of thing.
By only responding in kind, in the sort of "sow winds reap whirlwind" speech by Bomber Harris, except only as populist rehtoric to some local people wanting revenge and not actual intent.
I am not sure what you even mean. But I am sure that if supposed retaliation justifies bombing civilians, the Russians believe they're absolutely justified in what they are doing.
Actually in reality it had nothing to do with bombing anyone and you instantly believed a phrase taken out of context without checking the context.
The full speech: