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Jacson6

(1,791 posts) Thu Jan 8, 2026, 10:29 PM Jan 8

Russian journalist who fled to Paris dies in plunge from apartment. [View all]

HORROR PLUNGE Russian journalist who fled to Paris dies in plunge from apartment & leaves mystery note about calls being ‘intercepted’
The journalist believed his phone to have been 'infected by hackers' before his death

https://www.the-sun.com/news/15750858/russian-journalist-plunge-apartment-death-mystery-note/

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Russian journalist who fled to Paris dies in plunge from apartment. [View all] Jacson6 Jan 8 OP

Shocking chicoescuela Jan 8 #1

Damn Russians really gotta stop trying to fly. (n/t) DJ Synikus Makisimus Jan 8 #2

Those anti-Putin Russians sure are clumsy! Coventina Jan 8 #3

Don't they have burner phones in Paris? FakeNoose Jan 8 #4

They need to carry around base jumping gear. LastDemocratInSC Jan 8 #5

In order to enter the Russian Federation, you must answer these simple questions. Xolodno Jan 9 #6

Vlad Putin may be a short fuck in stature, but he's got a long reach. LudwigPastorius Jan 9 #7

Dangerous profession if you're a truth teller. oasis Jan 9 #8

Defenestration is the word for it, I believe. Damn windows! CTyankee Jan 9 #9

LOTS of phones are tapped in Europe. Mine is. DFW Jan 9 #10

Who actually talks on real phones anymore? Buckeyeblue Jan 9 #11

We do. DFW Jan 9 #14

Processing that information is what all those "AI" data centers will be used for. hunter Jan 9 #13

Having computers pluck key words out of phone calls has been around for decades DFW Jan 10 #15

Trump probably has his signature murder method already worked out. hunter Jan 9 #12