This graffiti in a house in Kherson, brought to my attention by @[email protected] and @[email protected], is the clearest statement of russian policy in Ukraine I have seen articulated by anyone, official or unofficial. It reads:
“To everything happening in Ukraine, there are two response: (1) It didn’t happen, and (2) They deserved it. Both are correct.”

@benjaminwittes
As a typical unilingual American, I don’t get it.

What do those Cyrillic chicken scratches mean ?