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To: Greetings_Puny_Humans
In 1571 Crimean khan Girey raided Moscow, burned it, filled Moscow river with bodies of citizens. He seized 100 000 Russian people in neighborhood to sell them to Osmans. Slave trade was main source of profit for Crimean khans.
19 posted on 12/05/2014 3:18:53 AM PST by Cossak
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To: Cossak
In 1571 Crimean khan Girey raided Moscow, burned it, filled Moscow river with bodies of citizens. He seized 100 000 Russian people in neighborhood to sell them to Osmans. Slave trade was main source of profit for Crimean khans.

Today it is the same, only it is the Moskals who are the slavers and the murderers. It is an ancient Russian tradition I suppose, inherited from their Mongol ancestors:

https://www.opendemocracy.net/od-russia/grigory-tumanov/russia-land-of-slaves

20 posted on 12/05/2014 3:38:28 AM PST by Greetings_Puny_Humans (I mostly come out at night... mostly.)
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