Several top Russian officials have plunged to their deaths from windows in recent years, including a top oil executive and a defense official.

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        3 months ago

        Not the death. The method. The location. They have to be the laziest assassins ever—or Russia really needs to improve their building codes.

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          3 months ago

          Or, maybe, it’s a terror tactic for everyone to keep in line, since it is a signature method of killing opponents. It is also gruesome enough to be a huge deterrent. There is nothing funny about this, it’s completely tragic.

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            3 months ago

            It’s funny as hell how bad building standards are in Russia.

            killing opponents

            Pffft, thats your opinion. Man.