Category Archives: Culture

Mikhail Khodorkovsky visits Kyiv’s Maidan, will give Rights & Freedoms lecture tomorrow

Posted on March 9, 2014 by chervonaruta

Photo report from the Ukrainian capital. Former Russian oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky visited protesters today on Kyiv’s Maidan (Independence Square), the center of three months of Ukrainian anti-government demonstrations and unrest which saw fierce battles between pro-governement riot police forces and … Continue reading →

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Creative resistance: besieged Marines give a concert for “the little green men” from Russia

Posted on March 7, 2014 by chervonaruta

It’s Day 105 of the Revolution in Ukraine. The Crimean occupation by “unidentified soldiers under Russian command” (dubbed the “little green men” by Ukrainian military) continues… But today’s lesson comes from the talented and brave Marines under siege on their … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian pop star Ruslana honored with an International Women of Courage award!

Posted on March 6, 2014 by chervonaruta

Award-winning Ukrainian pop star Ruslana [Ruslana Lyzychko], who spent months hosting and singing to pro-European protestors from the Maidan stage in Kyiv, even helping to end a tense standoff with riot police one night, has been honoured by US First … Continue reading →

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Mychailo Wynnyckyj: Putin on Pause – Thoughts from Kyiv – 4 March 2014

Posted on March 5, 2014 by tftranslate

Putin on pause – Thoughts from Kyiv – 4 March 2014 President Putin’s press conference seems to have taken some of the heat off Ukraine today. Although Russian troops continue to face off with Ukrainian military personnel in Crimea, tonight … Continue reading →

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Werkzeuge für die Zeit der Informationskriege

Posted on March 4, 2014 by tftranslate

Als einfacher Bewohner der Erde kann man in diesen Zeiten gut erkennen wie die ganzen neuen Kriegsmechanismen laufen. Wie Zeitschriften und Fernsehsender als Waffen gebraucht werden, wie stark die Wirkung ist – selbst bei gebildeten Leuten. Wir haben den totalen … Continue reading →

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