journalism - Raam op Rusland

Ukrainian journalists in open letter to colleagues: it’s 'Russia's war', not 'a two sided crisis'

In an open letter to colleagues abroad, a group of Ukrainian journalists warned for the pitfalls of Russian
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Hello, I am a 'Foreign Agent'

'It was as if I was attending at my own funeral', says Sonya Groysman, one of almost 40 Russian journalists now who have been stigmatised as 'foreign agents' by the Russian Ministry of Justice. For the Russian website The Village she, and some others, explained how it feels to be categorised as an enemy of Russia. To defend journalists she started the podcast 'Hello, you are a foreign agent'.

by Sonia Groysman
Nonofficial culture in Russia is flourishing - and it is less underground than we think

The picture of Putin's Russia that we are offered by Dutch media has fundamental gaps. Alongside the frauds and repression there are
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