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Marina Ovsyannikova facing possible 15 years in gaol

es Vienna, 10/08/22 Russian authorities have raided the home of Marina Ovsyannikova, 44, the former Channel 1 state TV producer fined for her famous on-air...

Mounting death toll of colleagues in Ukraine

Following the start of Putin's aggression against Ukraine on February 24,  2022,  partner organisations of the CoE Safety of Journalists Platform have been documenting...

Ukraine – UN warns of nuclear radiation after bombing

es Vienna, August 8, 2022  (update 10/08/22) The awfulness of the war was compounded over the weekend by renewed shelling of Zaporizhzhia, Europe’s largest nuclear...

Russia manipulating gullible anti-vaxxers

Doctor's suicide - trail leads unmistakably to Kremlin  from Mark Porter, Cannes, August 5, 2022 The Ukraine war is the fault of the US, NATO, the...

Ukraine – first grain ship leaves despite grisly killings

(es) Vienna, August 1, 2022 Reuters reports that the first grain ship has just left Ukraine for Lebanon. Is this, finally, a glimmer of the...

Ukraine: the painful path that must be taken

by Anna Yavorska Since the Revolution of Dignity* eight years ago, my country and all its people embarked on a historic journey. Those who subsequently...

Orbán evokes ghost of Goebbels and courts EU isolation

by Mark Porter Cannes, July 28, 2022 (updated 01/08/22) Viktor Orbán, 59, veteran Hungarian prime minister and Putin cheerleader, is hardly renowned for his restraint. His...

Six months on – a reporter describes how it has been

‘It has been like hell’: life under fire in Donbas from Guardian reporter Peter Beaumont, six months in Ukraine “I sleep in my clothes so I...

Odessa – will grain at last relieve world hunger?

es Vienna, July 23, 2022 Maybe not. Just after yesterday's supposedly landmark deal in Istanbul to start shipping millions of tons of grain to a...

Meduza – behind the scenes at the Kremlin

es Vienna, July 22, 2022 Meduza, banished along with its staff to Lavia, remains one of the best sources of information on Russia. Today it...

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