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1. Culture of fear: the source of Putin’s power | World Today | TVP World
TVP World TVP is a Polish public broadcast service.
331K subscribers
May 2, 2023 5:00 p.m. EST
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ounkNL92jKE
The history of eliminating anyone who thinks differently from the authorities in the Kremlin dates back to the origins of the Russian state. The recent sentencing of 25 years behind bars for Kara Murza, an opposition politician, is just the latest in a very long list of examples of the abuse of political power. In addition, over 40 oligarchs have been killed in the best traditions of the state which is led by a war criminal. This is not a revelation to many even in the early 1940s Winston Churchill said in a speech: I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. To dig deeper into the matter we will be joined by our guest tonight: Sergei Erofeev - Sociologist, Rutgers University Petro Burkovskiy - Executive Director, Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation.

2. Russia: Strongest repression since the Soviet Union? | DW News
DW News German public broadcast service.
4.57M subscribers
5-1-2023 6:00 p.m. EST
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND3PpbOGHPg
Russia’s crackdown on opponents of the war in Ukraine has been well documented. But lately, the Kremlin has stepped up its efforts to stifle criticism, leading to what some are calling the widest campaign of repression since the Soviet Union. Recent targets have included people like Olesya Krivtsova, a university student who was put under house arrest for anti-war posts on social media.


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Denmark will send $250 million in military aid to Ukraine: Demining machines, ammunition and funds for air defense
Censor
02.05.23 17:03
https://censor.net/en/news/3415799/denmark_will_send_250_million_in_military_aid_to_ukraine_demining_machines_ammunition_and_funds_for

The Danish Parliament has decided to allocate a new package of military aid to Ukraine worth 1.7 billion Danish kroner (over $250 million).

This is reported by Censor.NET with reference to the Euro Integration.

“This (new aid package. - ed.) means that we are helping Ukrainian air defense. There is a demand for it,” said the head of the Danish Defense Ministry, Troels Lund Poulsen.
According to the adopted decision, Denmark will transfer mine clearance machines, ammunition, field bridges, and funds for air defense to Ukraine.


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