Russia keeps hitting civilians — schools, kindergartens, gas stations, apartment blocks, city streets — and the question is not only what Russia hit. The harder question is why these targets? In this video, Professor Gerdes and Greg Terry look at the tragic death of a young Ukrainian graduate, the destruction of a kindergarten in Zaporizhia, and the widening pattern of civilian infrastructure attacks. This is not just random destruction. It reveals something darker about Russia’s method of war.

0:00 Why Russia keeps hitting civilians
3:32 A Ukrainian graduate killed after picking up her cap and gown
6:04 Russia attacks the beginning of the education journey
8:21 Zaporizhia under daily civilian assault
13:46 Why the FPV strike video raises serious questions
15:45 Russia’s pattern of striking gas stations
18:48 Destroying daily life, one civilian target at a time
21:30 What Russia’s method tells us about the war