cross-posted from: https://biglemmowski.win/post/6224801

Michael Gloss, 21, was the son of CIA Deputy Director for Digital Innovation Julianne Gallina Gloss, and Iraq war veteran Larry Gloss.

Before arriving in Russia on August 13, 2023, Gloss was travelling around Europe. On his Vkontakte page bio, he wrote: “I ran away from home (and) traveled the world. I hate fascism.”

On April 4, 2024, he was killed, likely during a Russian offensive near Bakhmut, however, his burial in the U.S. did not take place until December 2024, Important Stories reports.

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    • ☂️-@lemmy.ml
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      ukraine is an US proxy to shoot at russia. the us is provoking and paying for the war to weaken russia.

      a win for russia is a loss for the west, which because of imperialism and colonialism, is a win for everyone else.

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        But of course! Those poor Russians just had to do a whole invasion, entirely out of self defense!