What is at stake in Ukraine
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OPINION: The Economist
In a powerful editorial article The Economist states why it is important for the world's future that Ukraine does not crumble under...
Finland and Sweden poised to join NATO
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REUTER: Finland will take a decision about whether to apply to join NATO alliance in the next few weeks, Prime Minister Sanna Marin said...
The wake-up call went on for a long time – Blair
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(es) London, April 12, 2022
The Economist's editor-in-chief "Zanny" Minton Beddoes interviews Tony Blair, British prime minister 1997 - 2007, on whether the Iraq invasion...
Not just thieves “but a regime of murderers”
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by Edward Steen, S-G. Vienna, April 13, 2022
One of the most significant Russian opposition leaders was yesterday jailed for - nominally - 15 days...
Rebel Russian tv editor hired by prestigious German daily
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(MP/ SG) April 12, 2022. A major German media outlet has, the BBC reports, hired Moscow journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, 43, as a correspondent for...
New Russia war games on Polish border
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Kaliningrad: Russia staged war games on Saturday in Kaliningrad - an enclave on the Baltic Sea sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania. Interfax news agency...
Poland next?
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History has taught Poland almost instinctively to know when it is under threat and right now this fear is gripping the nation. It has...
“Deep gloom has descended” – RSF on silencing of Russian media
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"Deep gloom has descended on this country"
Interview, Vienna, March 31, 2022
Freelance journalist Christopher Resch works for Reporters Without Borders, which a few days ago...
Putin’s dark secret
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Western analysts believe that Putin his hiding much of his wealth with his daughters, who are now being sought for sanctions, according to this...
Ukraine – more and more journalists killed and injured + upcoming events
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by William Horsley, Media Freedom Representative, London, April 8, 2022
From the start of the Russian offensive in Ukraine on 24/02/22, Reporters Without Borders (RSF)...