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Happy Russia Day

7 min readJun 12, 2025

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Yes, let’s wish Russians a happy Russia Day on the day we crested 1 million dead and wounded. I still remember when I thought 300,000 was going to change the direction. I had forgotten just how badly totalitarian states can continue with wars even when this is insane.

And then we have this from State Secretary Marco Rubio. Hey, no, that reset your boss wants will not happen. At one point, you understood it.

Historians will have to ask those questions: What happened to Marco Rubio?

So what exactly is going on in Russia? This is why Russia seems pretty resistant to the number of dead and injured. It helps Russia that it has been covering these casualties, partly to avoid payments to the families. But partly to keep the true extent of the losses to his people.

So what about Russia on this great patriotic day? Well, children are how reminded of their crusade against the West:

Five-pointed star made of children, the word “Motherland” made of police officers and an exhibition of

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Nadin Brzezinski
Nadin Brzezinski

Written by Nadin Brzezinski

Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game. You can find me at CounterSocial, Mastodon and rarely FB

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