Russian court jails anti-war Soviet-era dissident for 16 years, prosecutor says
A military court in St Petersburg jailed Soviet-era dissident and anti-war activist Alexander Skobov for 16 years on Friday after convicting him of "justifying terrorism," the Prosecutor General's ...
The Kyiv Independent on MSN4d
Ukraine accuses Russia of false flag attack on Sudzha gas metering station in Kursk Oblast
Ukraine on March 21 accused Russia of deliberately attacking the Sudzha gas metering station in Kursk Oblast in an attempt to ...
The Economist5d
The American and Russian right are aligning
This is not just eccentric provocation by MAGA attention-seekers; it is a window into a serious, philosophical concordance ...
Stars and Stripes6d
80 years ago, Patton’s Army rolled into what is now the largest US military community overseas
George Patton’s Third Army faced little resistance as it advanced through southwest Germany into a small industrial city ...
An artist traces her choices under Putin’s Russia – from resistance to retreat to exile – one mural at a time
Victoria Lomasko, a graphic artist and muralist, has spent her career documenting how authoritarianism took hold in Vladimir ...
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War, inequality, neoliberalism: the challenges facing the Ukrainian left
The left was traditionally linked to the Communist Party and its satellite parties. After Euromaidan, those who wanted no ties with the communist past, nor with Russia, created SR”, Andrii tells me in ...
Quincy Herald-Whig16d
In President Donald Trump’s idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s
WASHINGTON (AP) — In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed ...
The Herald Journal16d
Trump loves the Gilded Age and its tariffs. It was a great time for the rich but not for the many
WASHINGTON (AP) — In President Donald Trump's idealized framing, the United States was at its zenith in the 1890s, when top hats and shirtwaists were fashionable and typhoid fever often killed more ...
San Diego Union-Tribune16d
Escondido council brainstorms priorities: a homeless shelter, repairs, a new flag
“How about a rebranding of the city?” White said. “I don’t know when that flag was made,” he continued, referring to the blue city flag that contains the words “Escondido” and ...
Reuters17d
Trump administration ends Iraq's waiver to buy Iranian electricity
A federal judge blocked the law's application a day later. Worldcategory Trump says he will be speaking with Russia's Putin on Tuesday 4:24 AM UTC · Updated ago Middle Eastcategory US vows to ...
London Review of Books20d
Thank God for Dynamite
It was the first organised effort to raise money for Russian political exiles, and the forebear of organisations from the Anarchist Black Cross to Amnesty International. At first, many populists ...
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Complaint Filed on MI Teacher Who Scolded Student for Sitting During Pledge
Michigan state law stipulates that “an opportunity to recite the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States is offered each school day” in all public schools. However, the code also states ...