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This account aims to amplify the voices of Ukrainians, Russians and others affected by Putin's war against Ukraine, by translating texts & clips into English
Voices of Borodianka (March 5, 2022)
Recollections of a resident of once-occupied, now liberated town of Borodianka, published by
@HromadskeUA
Translated by Emma Rimpiläinen
Original hromadske.ua/posts/borodyank…
"Denazification is happening there. But the Nazis are acting here. Paradox?"
(March 25, 2022)
Alexei Venediktov, head of the recently-shuttered Echo Moskvy radio station, finds this on his door, along with a severed pigs head outside his door in Moscow
Don’t you know? (March 14, 2022)
Revealing scenes at a Moscow supermarket
Translated by Christopher Brennan
Original facebook.com/alexandra.poliv…
Classic (Feb 28, 2022)
A Georgian ship refuses to refuel a Russian ship
Translated by Leslie Root
Original below xitter.cf/ukrpravda_news/status/…
Priests for peace
Russian Orthodox Church priests from parishes around the world speak out against war. There are 290 signatories as of March 25
Translated by Jamie Rann
Original: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
🧵Vox populi (March 3, 2022)
A series of short interviews about the war with Russian citizens, collected by @CurrentTimeTv ten days after the war began
Translated by Isobel Palmer
Original below xitter.cf/CurrentTimeTv/status/1…
🧵Vox populi (March 3, 2022)
Pt 4 of a series of short interviews about the war with Russian citizens, collected by @CurrentTimeTv ten days after the war began
Translated by Isobel Palmer
🧵Vox populi (March 3, 2022)
Pt 5 of a series of short interviews about the war with Russian citizens, collected by @CurrentTimeTv ten days after the war began
Translated by Isobel Palmer
A trip to the basement (March 1, 2022)
pokrovskiy_klop, a young TikTok user from the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine (west of Kyiv), records the Ukrainian "daily grind"
Translated by Irina Teveleva
Original tiktok.com/@pokrovskiy_klop/…
McDonald's collectibles (March 9, 2022)
Russian auction sites filled with McDonald's items before the chain shut down operations across the country earlier this month
Translated by Diana Dukhanova
Original: esquire.ru/news/society-news…
A hole in the deck (March 17, 2022)
Meme making the rounds on the Russian internet as the war enters its third week
A pillar of the state (March 4, 2022)
A pro-war/pro-Putin open letter signed by the rectors of many leading Russian universities
Translated by Ash Maria
Original: rsr-online.ru/news/2022-god/…
Make science, not war! (Feb 24, 2022)
An anti-war open letter from Russian scientists and science journalists
Translated by Ros Herling
Original: colta.ru/news/29610-rossiysk…
No need, we believe you (March 12, 2022)
Brief sketch of arrival in Lviv after fleeing Kharkiv, by Oleg Ladyzhensky, a well-known Ukrainian sci-fi writer who publishes as H.L. Oldie
Translated by Jamie Rann
Original: facebook.com/oleg.ladyzhensk…
It is a lunar surface (March 8, 2022)
Interview about the situation in an around Mariupol, which remains under brutal siege now
Translated by Irina Teveleva
Original: currenttime.tv/a/ne-poydut-n…
🧵Rule of two walls (March 10, 2022)
Infographics explaining what to do in case of shelling, shared on Instagram
Translated by Emma Rimpiläinen
Original: instagram.com/p/Ca4WuZUoQ_P/
🧵8/ Rule of two walls (March 10, 2022)
Infographics explaining what to do in case of shelling, shared on Instagram
Translated by Emma Rimpiläinen
Original: instagram.com/p/Ca4WuZUoQ_P/
🧵9/ Rule of two walls (March 10, 2022)
Infographics explaining what to do in case of shelling, shared on Instagram
Translated by Emma Rimpiläinen
Original: instagram.com/p/Ca4WuZUoQ_P/
