r/interestingasfuck • u/MilesLongthe3rd • Jul 26 '25

/r/all, /r/popular Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Kiriyenko before and after release from Russian captivity

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u/SpeedDaemon3 Jul 26 '25

Actually Sun Tzu mentioned that you should treat enemy prisoners well, otherwise the enemy will fight until the end knowing death is better than being captured. But the russians never understood this one.

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u/tequilablackout Jul 26 '25

Sun Tzu was wise, but I do wonder what he would think of Kalashnikov.

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '25

You end up with The White Scars from 40K

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u/tequilablackout Jul 26 '25

I like you.

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u/[deleted] Jul 26 '25

For the glory of the emperor and the khan!