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Silver smokescreen. Russian film industry workers on censorship and wartime propaganda
by adminFor a long while, the Russian film industry coexisted with the government on the basis …
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“Erdogan is worse than Putin because he has an ideology.” Confessions of a journalist whom Turkey wants Sweden to trade for NATO membership
by adminBulent Kenes, a Turkish journalist who was editor-in-chief of the English-language newspaper Today’s Zaman, was …
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“Had to crawl past severed arms and legs for a long time, can't eat meat anymore”. How AFU fighters cope with PTSD
by adminValeria Birman from Kyiv is studying for her second medical degree in psychiatry at the …
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“They sawed my husband's teeth off, he screamed in pain, and I heard it all”: Kherson locals on life under Russian occupation
by adminThe Russian army seized Kherson in early spring last year. After the city was liberated, …
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“A local girl asked: 'Do you really believe you're liberating us from the Nazis?'” Confessions of Russian and Soviet Occupation Witnesses
by admin“Russia has never attacked anyone first.” These words of Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov (echoed …
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“The food was delicious as long as journalists kept visiting.” How Ukrainian refugees live in Russia
by adminThe UN reports that approximately 2.9 million Ukrainians have entered Russia since the invasion. Some …
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“A battle over smoldering ruins”: The defense of Bakhmut through the eyes of a Ukrainian soldier
by adminOver the past several months, the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut has been in global media …
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“After what we’ve seen, all problems seem trivial.” Confessions of war correspondents working in Ukraine
by adminAmidst a large-scale invasion of Ukraine, 14 journalists have lost their lives. Nevertheless, hundreds of …
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“It is truly shocking to see how much they've been brainwashed”: confessions of sex workers who cater to Russian soldiers
by adminAmong those who have an intimate understanding of the emotional state and thought patterns of …