Rad Slur

Is Rad a slur?

Rad is a slur used to describe Russians in a derogatory way.

US army personnel use this as a short version of "comrade" in reference to communism

Rad

The word Rad is a racial slur that has been used historically to degrade and dehumanize russians. The word is still used by some people for this purpose, and it is seen as offensive and hurtful to russians. If you are unsure about whether or not it is appropriate to use the word Rad, it is best to err on the side of caution and avoid using it in any situation.

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