A Czech with balance – Johnny Krčmář
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A Czech with balance
by Edward Steen, Vienna, May 21, 2022
My old (actually oldest) friend, “Johnny” died a few days ago. Today I am already...
Space Oddity: Russian cosmonauts arrive at cosmos control station wearing Ukrainian flags
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Three Russian cosmonauts arrived smoothly at the International Space Station last night in flight suits made in the yellow and blue of the Ukrainian...
After Putin, the German hegemon?
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ANALYSIS
by Anthony Robinson, former Moscow bureau chief, Financial Times. London, March 15, 2020
Once the truth about Ukrainian resistance and the magnitude of Russia’s economic...
Putin daughter’s former Biarritz villa opens doors to Ukrainian refugees
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by Mark Porter in Cannes and Edward Steen in Vienna, March 14, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uu3mYuRd__w&feature=youtu.be
Activist Pierre Haffner, a Russophile Basque now under arrest, and an accomplice,...
Putin’s War – Z, fading macho-man, and Don’t Step on my Blue Suede Shoes
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Putin's War - by the way 1
by Edward Steen. Vienna, March 8, 2022
What the hell is Z about? And why is it often being...
Who is Volodymyr Zelensky? From TV star and comedian to resistance hero
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Post Paddington voiceover, the man who leads Ukraine's resistance to Russia
By James Hookway, Wall Street Journal
President Volodymyr Zelensky has become the face of Ukraine’s...
AEJ solidarity with beleaguered Turkish press
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Izmir / Paris
by Mark Porter
Turkey is one of the world’s biggest oppressors of journalism, in the same league as China. Since the failed coup...
Belarus – three women on the front line (or in prison)
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Vienna, November 23, 2021 (NEW Reporting against all the odds in Belarus and fear of Putin re-invading Ukraine in December, 26/11/21, BBC report 29/11/21...