these are more war crimes

Ukraine’s army chief. “we think that it might be possible that the war will change if the Russians are forced to mobilise men from their urban centres, from cities such as Moscow & St P. If they see their soldiers coming back to these cities in coffins…” thetimes.co.uk/article/ukrain…

(check out here: br.geostat.ge, though the website is very sluggish. As for civil society organizations, the Civil Society Institute (CSI) lists about 1,300 active NGOs. From my experience of trying to interview these organizations, many even do not work permanently (3)

I only saw this gem today. Please somebody tell him that there are no 25,000 NGOs in Georgia. Most probably, he meant Non-Entrepreneurial Non-Commercial Legal Entities, an umbrella term that includes NGOs, and entities such as public schools, kindergartens, and ... (1)

Auf dem Weg nach Köln! Heute Abend diskutieren Andrii Portnov, Yulia Ovcharenko und ich über Andriis großartiges Buch über die Geschichte von #Dnipro , moderiert von ⁦Mattia Nelles⁩. Freue mich darauf!

More than a dozen people in Tbilisi sought treatment for injuries following the latest protests over the controversial 'foreign agents' bill. One reporter showed wounds he said were from rubber bullets, but Georgia's Interior Ministry denied it.

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Et pendant ce temps, la campagne des européennes en France tourne autour du conflit à Gaza, grâce à LFI et à un quarteron d’étudiants, pour le plus grand bonheur du RN qui n’a même pas besoin de faire campagne. On est des champions , des vrais !

Putin regime’s cash cow Gasprom loses profit for the first time in 24 years.
EUR 6.3 billion were lost in 2023, Bloomberg reports.

Iranian security forces sexually assaulted and murdered 16 year-old student protester Nika Shakarami.

Today, the journalists who reported on her death, not the men who killed her, have had charges filed against them by the Iranian regime.

Philadelphia cops declined a request from the University of Pennsylvania to forcefully disperse a pro-Palestinian encampment. Instead, law enforcement asked for evidence that the protest presented an imminent danger
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Police violently arrest peacefully protesting students University of Notre Dame under the Golden Dome.

This is how a Catholic school wants to treat its students who advocate for life, justice, and peace.

Oh, don't forget the imaginary nameless infiltrating NGOs. They are to blame, too.

3/14 If we had been informed in March 2022 about how the situation would appear in May 2024, it would have been widely perceived as a significant success for Ukraine and a failure for russia.

'The report said that even if Israel were to allow five times as much construction material into Gaza after this war as it did after the war in 2021 — 'the most optimistic scenario' — rebuilding all of the destroyed homes would still take until 2040.' nytimes.com/2024/05/02/wor…

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To be more precise, Skibitsky said Chasiv Yar will *probably* fall eventually. This assessment, by the way, is widely held among Ukraine’s military. Including Gen Pavel Fedosenko, the commander of 92 brigade now defending the city, who I also spoke to last week.

In a move that directly mirrors government brutality during Ukraine's 2014 Euromaidan Revolution, the pro-Kremlin authorities in Georgia are now reportedly deploying 'titushki' or gangs of regime thugs to attack protesters in Tbilisi

Hi Everyone, ⁦Mykola Bielieskov⁩ and I are back with the latest Ukraine-Russia War Talk podcast. We survey the front line in detail We believe the hyper pessimism of the last 2 weeks is unwarranted. Even with massive advantages, Russian gains are limited. buzzsprout.com/2279186/149998…

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