{"id":417762,"date":"2022-03-18T03:07:56","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T00:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/arnold-schwarzenegger-shares-emotional-message-with-russians\/"},"modified":"2022-03-18T03:07:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T00:07:56","slug":"arnold-schwarzenegger-shares-emotional-message-with-russians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/arnold-schwarzenegger-shares-emotional-message-with-russians\/","title":{"rendered":"#Arnold Schwarzenegger shares emotional message with Russians"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ca1173ca8e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/arnold-schwarzenegger-shares-emotional-message-with-russians\/#%E2%80%9CArnold_Schwarzenegger_shares_emotional_message_with_Russians%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Arnold Schwarzenegger shares emotional message with Russians&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CArnold_Schwarzenegger_shares_emotional_message_with_Russians%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Arnold Schwarzenegger shares emotional message with Russians&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Arnold Schwarzenegger made an <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/attn\/status\/1504423551717163008\">impassioned online plea<\/a> to Russians Thursday, urging them to ignore the war \u201cpropaganda\u201d spewed by the Kremlin and \u201cspread truth\u201d about the bleak reality of the unprovoked attack on Ukraine. <\/p>\n<p>In a nine-minute long video clip meant to slip through strict Moscow censors, Schwarzenegger, 74, also invoked his father\u2019s experience fighting with the Nazis in World War II after the annexation of Austria \u2014 telling Russians his dad was \u201cpumped up on the lies of his government\u201d and lived the rest of his life in \u201cguilt\u201d and \u201cpain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The one-time Mr. Universe began by talking about his reverence for the Russian people, cemented when he met world champion weightlifter Yuri Petrovich Vlasov at the age of  14.<\/p>\n<p>Schwarzenegger told viewers that Moscow was lying to both the Russian public and troops about their mission to \u201cdenazify\u201d Ukraine.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"973\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-17-at-7.47.42-PM.png?w=1024\" alt=\"I love the Russian people, that's why I have to tell you the truth.\" class=\"wp-image-21568483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-17-at-7.47.42-PM.png?w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-17-at-7.47.42-PM.png 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Screen-Shot-2022-03-17-at-7.47.42-PM.png?w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Arnold Schwarzenegger made an impassioned plea to Russians on March 17, 2022, urging them to ignore the war \u201cpropaganda\u201d Vladimir Putin\u2019s regime is using to justify its attack on Ukraine.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cDenazify Ukraine? This is not true. Ukraine is a country with a Jewish president. A Jewish president, I might add, whose father\u2019s three brothers were all murdered by the Nazis,\u201d Schwarzenegger said, over a superimposed Russian translation.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<p><strong>Get the latest<\/strong> <strong>updates<\/strong> <strong>in the Russia-Ukraine conflict with The Post\u2019s live coverage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n<p>He went on to describe Russia\u2019s near-unanimous international alienation, and the historic economic sanctions it was facing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou see the world has turned against Russia because of its actions in Ukraine,\u201d Schwarzenegger said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhole city blocks have been flattened by Russian artillery and bombs, including a children\u2019s hospital and maternity hospital. Three million Ukrainian refugees, mainly women children and the elderly, fled their country. And many more are trying to seek to get out. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a humanitarian crisis.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"790\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ukraine.WARMAP.MARCH17-7.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"A map of Russia's attacks on Ukraine as of March 17, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-21568455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ukraine.WARMAP.MARCH17-7.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ukraine.WARMAP.MARCH17-7.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/ukraine.WARMAP.MARCH17-7.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Russia\u2019s attacks on Ukraine continued on March 17, 2022.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"A person interrupts a live news bulletin on Russia's state TV &quot;Channel One&quot; holding up a sign that reads &quot;NO WAR. Stop the war. Don't believe propaganda. They are lying to you here.&quot; at an unknown location in Russia March 14, 2022, in this still image obtained from a video uploaded on March 14. \" class=\"wp-image-21568497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A person interrupts a live <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> bulletin on Russia\u2019s state TV \u201cChannel One\u201d to protest Vladimir Putin\u2019s invasion of Ukraine on March 14, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Channel One\/via REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Speaking directly to Russian troops, the former Republican California governor explained that every strike on Ukraine is also a strike on Russia, because of the millions of Russians that have families in the former Soviet republic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery bullet that you shoot you shoot a brother or sister. Every bomb or every shell that falls is falling not on an enemy but on a school or a hospital or a home,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Schwarzenegger also spoke about the reality of his father Gustav Schwarzenegger\u2019s dark history as a sergeant in the Nazi army, something the movie star-turned-politician has rarely discussed. He warned troops they did not want to suffer the same fate as his father, who was injured fighting in Russia.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"People take part in a protest against Russian invasion of Ukraine, after President Vladimir Putin authorised a massive military operation, in Moscow, Russia February 27, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-21568494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/russian-anti-war-protesters-1.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>People take part in a protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Moscow, Russia on Feb. 27, 2022.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS\/Evgenia Novozhenina\/File Photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhen my father arrived in Leningrad, he was all pumped up on the lies of his government,\u201d Schwarzenegger said. \u201cWhen he left Leningrad, he was broken \u2014 physically and mentally. He lived the rest of his life in pain \u2014 pain from a broken back, pain from the shrapnel that always reminded him of those terrible years and pain from the guilt that he felt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schwarzenegger ended the lengthy clip with a message to the \u201cbrave\u201d Russian protesters who have demonstrated against their government\u2019s invasion.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou are my new heroes. You have the strength of Yuri Petrovich Vlasov. You have the true heart of Russia.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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