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  • rockerface 🇺🇦@lemm.ee
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    1 day ago

    So, Krasnov is a russian surname clearly derived from “krasnyi” (красный), meaning “red”. I guess they picked it based on the shade of his face?

    • ZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.works
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      Krasnov was also a military leader during the Russian Civil War who also collaborated with the Nazis.

      He was associated with the Don region which is currently a war goal for Russia in Ukraine.

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      7 hours ago

      Was he using that makeup that long ago? If you go find pictures of him in the 70s & 80s he looks like a normal dude