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Hekate

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1. A friend of mine just returned from a month-long trip to her family in Germany. The fear is real...

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2025, 12:51 AM

11 hrs ago

She says it’s widespread throughout Europe, because they know what Russia is and always has been.

You might put out a query to our own DFW, who lives in Dusseldorf and travels throughout Western Europe for his job. His take may differ — or it may not.

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