Families of Fallen Russian Soldiers is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. Since the first thread appeared at Nov 5, 10:25 UTC, we have counted 3 threads about it in 2 communities, led by r/worldnews and r/europe. That adds up to around 8.5K upvotes and 379 comments.
What the sources report
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- Bloomberg: Russian Regions Cut Payments to Families of Fallen Soldiers
Some Russian regions are cutting payments to the families of soldiers killed in the war in Ukraine as widening budget shortfalls force local authorities to scale back their war-related support.
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/worldnews | 2 | 7,948 | 366 | Nov 5, 10:25 UTC |
| r/europe | 1 | 518 | 13 | Nov 5, 15:21 UTC |
The biggest threads
- "These are not the kind of jokes": Zelenskyy responded to Musk's statements about Russian soldiers' casualtiesr/worldnews · 7,279 upvotes · 349 comments · Nov 5, 10:25 UTC · unn.ua
- Payments to Families of Fallen Russian Soldiers Cut as Regional Budgets Shrinkr/worldnews · 669 upvotes · 17 comments · Nov 5, 15:19 UTC · Bloomberg
- Payments to Families of Fallen Russian Soldiers Cut as Regional Budgets Shrinkr/europe · 518 upvotes · 13 comments · Nov 5, 15:21 UTC · Bloomberg
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/worldnews: “"These are not the kind of jokes": Zelenskyy responded to Musk's statements about Russian soldiers' casualties”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/worldnews (7,279 upvotes, 349 comments by our last count).
- First link to Bloomberg shared, in r/worldnews.
- The story reaches r/europe: “Payments to Families of Fallen Russian Soldiers Cut as Regional Budgets Shrink”
How this page is made
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