Moral of the story: Never get on the wrong side of a high level Russian business or political arrangement. A lot of people happen to fall out of windows when they do. |
What was DJT selling? Defenestration instructions? |
| Yes oil and gas money always win in a petrostate. This is Putin’s attempt to stop it but he will fail. Just too much money to be made if you take out Putin. |
| Oh geez. Why do they keep using the same method to assasinate people? |
They mixed it up a little by having one victim fall down stairs last month in NYC. |
When I was in Russia in the 90s, there was an American student writing a research paper on something (maybe the mafia) and he “fell” out a window. I think he was a journalism student. It did play a role in my decision not to further pursue my career in Russia. |
They use a lot of different methods. Polonium and other radioactive materials. Gunshots to the back of the head, you know, the average suicide technique. Defenestration is probably easier because there’s less danger to the thugs administering it and it’s quieter. |
Gotta wonder. |
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Moral of the story: Stay on the ground floor. |
| What was he in the hospital for? |
A heart condition and "depression" |
Car bombs. They also use car bombs. |
Oh, that’s right they do. But that one has zero veneer of plausible deniability. |
What is that piece of the puzzle? |
| Can someone explain why these people are being targeted? |