Kosovo: The Road to Recognition https://t.co/exyM13mi6K via @YouTube
If you have the time, Please give my good friend @MMonamel new video a watch. He has worked tirelessly on this project for months and deals with the Kosovo’s people history with sensitivity and care.
Some of this morning’s Russian newspapers make no mention of Alexei Navalny’s death in prison. Others report it (in most cases briefly.) One paper gives more prominence to a story about bananas from Ecuador than to the death of the Kremlin’s most vocal critic. #ReadingRussia
Why are the events in Ukraine in 2014 still crucial for Russian propaganda, even 10 years later?
Before exploring the reasons, it's vital to note that whatever the Kremlin states about 2014 is twisted, exaggerated, or completely fabricated.🧵
The Irish far-right are world class experts in spreading misinformation and disinformation.
I thought I'd start the new year with a thread addressing false claims and hateful tropes, both of which seek to demonise and ostracise immigrants.
Basically try counter lies with facts.
Rewriting the past. This history book for Russian children says Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin was “honest…he sincerely wanted his people to live better” and doesn’t blame Stalin for the mass repressions and terror.
“On the surface there is an air of normality. In reality, there is nothing normal about what's happening here.” My personal reflections on what it feels like in Moscow more than 14 months after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. @BBCNews
Taking a break from making videos until I come back from my exchange in June so all Patreon payments will be paused. Just overestimated how much time I would have over here