On International Women's Day, the United Russia party's local branch in Murmansk gave meat grinders to mothers of fallen soldiers, resulting in public outrage. Social media users criticized the gesture as inappropriate, connecting it to the term 'meat grinder', which describes Russia's military tactics in Ukraine. Despite the backlash, the local officials defended the gift, stating that one mother requested the appliance. This controversy highlights the conflicting perceptions of support for military families amid ongoing conflict.
A local branch of Putin's United Russia party sparked controversy by gifting meat grinders to mothers of fallen soldiers, a gesture perceived as insensitive during International Women's Day.
The 'Flowers for the Mothers of Heroes' campaign saw the distribution of meat grinders, symbolically linked to Moscow's harsh military tactics in Ukraine, generating widespread backlash.
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