[mhh__]

History would be boring if everyone chose a comfortable life

[AniseAbyss]

Life in Russia is hardly comfortable. The options are

Live out your life in a corrupt dictatorship with bad economy Flee Fight for a brighter future

[slashdev]

I choose boring happily over being dead.

I don't think I would be willing to give my life to defend a country unless against a terrible evil like the Nazis.

[mhh__]

That's what these Ukrainians are doing, although ironically Putin's rhetoric is precisely that - he is fighting Nazis in Ukraine!

[macintux]

Fighting Nazis by targeting a Jewish president for execution.