"They have to convince the Russian elite that the war was a mistake. . they are also seeking to convince ordinary Russians that they aren’t as safe as they thought, that the war is nearer to their own homes than they believed." @anneapplebaum theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…
⚡️NGO: Zoo in occupied Nova Kakhovka completely flooded, all animals but birds dead.
A zoological garden in occupied Nova Kakhovka, "Kazkova Dibrova," is completely flooded due to the explosion at the Kakhovka dam, the animal rights organization UAnimals said on June 6.
Russia’s sick bloodlust & willingness to kill & destroy anything to destroy #Ukraine transcends any definition of terrorism. This madness must be stopped. We must stop them.
The first guest of this podcast is Nestan Nijaradze.
She is a co-founder and the artistic director of the Tbilisi Photo Festival and the Tbilisi Photography and Multimedia Museum. #Tbilisiportraitpodcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/tbi…
Tbilisi is more than wooden carved balconies,electronic music and sulphur baths.Tbilisi is what the people who live in this city make of it. So painting a Tbilisi Portrait doesn’t mean one portrait,but a colorful compilation. podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/tbi…
Let’s be more precise with our language. Russia is “kidnapping”Ukrainian children. “Deporting” does not adequately describe Russia’s actions. Up to 16,000 Ukrainian children have been taken by the Putin regime according to the Zelensky government. nytimes.com/2023/03/18/wor…
I grew up in a generation where relativism was considered sophisticated and thinking in categories like ‘evil’ deemed naive. We were running away from the question of how to challenge real evil as it bears down relentlessly on everything you love app.spectator.co.uk/2023/03/08/let…
Don’t celebrate yet.
The 🇬🇪 leadership’s announcement that it will ‘withdraw’ its Russian-style foreign agent law is meaningless. Laws adopted in first reading cannot be withdrawn.
Georgian Dream: don’t ‘explain’ the law. Vote it down in second reading. ASAP.
#NoToRussianLaw
I am disturbed by the footage of violence against peaceful protesters in #Georgia.
Events in Georgia remind us that democracies may also gradually erode at the hands of elected leaders.
I am disturbed by the footage of violence against peaceful protesters in #Georgia.
Events in Georgia remind us that democracies may also gradually erode at the hands of elected leaders.
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