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  • The kindness of the internet..

    The Internet started out as a fairly friendly and generous medium. As time has gone by, it has become increasingly hard and demanding. Not the Internet as such, of course, but its users, operators and exploiters. Of which I am one. It feels necessary to take a break every now and then. To try yourself,…

  • A visit to Ukraine

    During a couple of weeks in september, I have been traveling – from Sweden, where I took the ferry to Gdansk in Poland. From Gdansk I took the bus to Warsaw, where I spent the night. From Warsaw I took another bus the next day to Kiev in Ukraine, The journey spanned four days, from…

  • Putin’s time in power – a reverse lustration process?

     What is lustration? In the case of the Soviet Union and the communist countries in Eastern Europe, this meant that those who had held public offices in the repressive power apparatus during the communist era were deprived of their opportunities to continue to hold corresponding positions after the fall of communism. For example. Czech Republic: …

  • A support action for Ilya Yashin and other political prisoners in Russia

    That is what was carried out on Saturday, June 29 at “Free Ukraine’s Place” next to the Russian Embassy on Gjörwellsgatan in Stockholm. That it was this particular date – June 29 – has to do with the fact that it is the birthday of Ilya Yashin – Yashin, one of hundreds of other political…

  • Lukashenko about “Crocus City Hall” in Moscow – press conference 26/3

    There’s something to it, isn’t it ? Watch clip with englsh subtitles:

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