How Zelensky harnessed the immense power of the citizen. Ukrainians have shown us what it means to be united in collective endeavour. “Ukraine’s IT army”. Source: Prospect magazine.

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y with an appeal to all citizens of Russia. Not as president. I am appealing to the citizens of Russia as a citizen of Ukraine.” In the very first days of the war, Volodymyr Zelensky made a speech in his native Russian, rather than Ukrainian, and posted it on social...

TED TALK: TODAY’S TED TALK Stand with Ukraine in the fight against evil by Garry Kasparov “PRO DEMOCRACY ACTIVIST IN RUSSIA (also Chess world champion). Anti-Putin. He wrote “The Winter is coming”…it now as arrived we are dealing with a dictator and there is “Evil” in the world. Forget the past, we need to act now for the future. Full house and standing ovation.

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Freedom and life vs. tyranny and deathApril 12, 2022 TODAY’S TED TALK Stand with Ukraine in the fight against evil 15:03 minutes · TED2022 Ukraine is on the front line of a war between freedom and tyranny, says chess grandmaster and human rights advocate Garry...

A Tangled Web: Organized Crime and Oligarchy in Putin’s Russia. In the melting pot of politics and criminality. This is Texas National Security book Review but dated November 2018. Contextualise to 24th February 2022 when Russia surprised the world (or did it?) and invaded Ukraine, murdering so many people in its wake of destruction and threats too.

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November 15, 2018 Book Reviews Mark Galeotti, The Vory: Russia’s Super Mafia. (Yale University Press, 2018). The vory, the professional elite of Russian organized crime, have roots that go far back into the days of the tsars. While many historians trace the origins of...

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Deport Daniel Retweeted Garreth MacNamee @garmacnamee 12th April 2022 BREAKING: Reward of up to 5 million offered to help bring Kinahans to justice. Wow. There we go, folks....

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Deport Daniel @DeportDaniel 12th April 2022 Remember when I tweeted this a couple of weeks ago? It’s much closer to happening now Quote Tweet Deport Daniel @DeportDaniel · Mar 30 Have a look @alialshouk @DubaiPoliceHQ @dubaitimes @UAEEMBASSYIR @NCA_UK @gardainfo...

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Deport Daniel @DeportDaniel ·1h Remember when I tweeted this a couple of weeks ago? It’s much closer to happening now Quote Tweet Deport Daniel @DeportDaniel Mar 30 Have a look @alialshouk @DubaiPoliceHQ @dubaitimes @UAEEMBASSYIR @NCA_UK @gardainfo @DEAHQ...