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Category: Russia

International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Vladimir Putin

THE HAGUE (AP) — The International Criminal Court said Friday it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir … More

abducting children in Ukraine, Education, history, International Criminal Court, Maria Alekseyevna Lvova-Belova, Piotr Hofmanski, Putin War crimes, Russia, truth, Ukraine, Warrant for arrest of Putin

Putin and Netanyahu Show Why Bad Things Happen to Bad Leaders

It is shocking to me how much Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu have in common these days: Both see themselves … More

dictatorship, Education, enjamin Netanyahu, history, Israel, madness, NATO, Russia, Thomas Friedman, truth, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

“Stay strong, my love.” Video Included.

Aljazeera – 13 March Academy Award Winning Documentary. Navalny’s wife Yulia Navalnaya added: “Alexey, I am dreaming of the day … More

2023 Academy Awards, Advocacy, Alexi Navalny, Courage, Education, fortitude, history, honor, persecution, political prisoner, Putin, Russian invasion of Ukraine, truth, Ukraine, Yulia Navalnaya

Who were the first people to ride horses? Ancient skeletons reveal new clues

The roughly 5,000-year-old human remains were found in graves from the Yamnaya culture, and the discovery may partially explain their … More

Bulgaria, Education, history, horses, Hungary, Martin Trautmann, Przewalski’s horses, Research, Romania, Science, Tom Metcalfe, truth, University of Helsinki, Volker Heyd

‘Putin has gone mad from power’: Kremlin critic Ilya Yashin speaks out from Russian prison

Sentenced to eight years in jail, Yashin discusses the war in Ukraine, Russian opposition and how the west can help … More

Advocacy, Alexei Navalny, Andrew Roth, Boris Nemtsov, Education, history, Ilya Yashin, Navalny the film, Russian Invasion, Russian justice, The Guardian, truth, Ukrainian war, Vladimir V. Putin

MARIA PEVCHIKH, PUTIN’S GRAND INQUISITOR

A deputy to Alexey Navalny discusses his near-fatal poisoning, her own probe of Kremlin corruption, and battling Moscow from exile. … More

Boris Nemtsov, David Remnick, Dmitry Medvedev, Maria Pevchikh, murder, Navalny, Navalny the film, New Yorker, no human right, posioning, Putin, Russia, Siberia, torture, Ukraine, War

A Belarusian Nobel Peace laureate is sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Daniel Victor and Andrew Higgins – NY Times “A Belarusian court sentenced Ales Bialiatski, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in October for … More

Advocacy, Ales Bialiatski, Andrew Higgins, Daniel Victor, Education, False imprisonment, history, human rights, justice, Nobel Peace Prize, NY Times, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, truth

Ukraine’s Secret Resistance – Video

Feb 25, 2023 One year after Russia‘s invasion of Ukraine, Richard Engel is on the ground, speaking with ordinary civilians … More

Advocacy, bravery, Courage, Education, fortitude, Friends, history, Richard Engel, Russia, Ukraine war

Russian journalist gets 6 years in penal colony over Ukraine war

The Kremlin has banned the spread of ‘false information’ or any criticism about the Russian army during the ‘special military … More

Al Jazeera, censorship, Education, free press, history, justice, Maria Ponomarenko, Mariupol attack, Putin's laws, Russian agression, truth, Ukraine, War

Russia Freed Prisoners to Fight Its War. Here’s How Some Fared.

“The first casualty when war comes is truth.” US Senator Hiram W Johnson 1917 – 1945 Tens of thousands of … More

Alina Lobzina, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Ekaterina Bodyagina, Invasion of Ukraine, Research, Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir V. Putin, Wagner, war crimes, War in Ukraine, Yevgeny Prigozhin

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