It is reported that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been hospitalized in Siberia after being poisoned early this morning. He lost consciousness on board a plane en route from Tomsk in Siberia to Moscow and the plane had to make an emergency landing to get Alexei Navalny to hospital. Poisoned earlier This is…
The purpose of a new law that Russia is introducing is to try to silence me and others who criticise it for the annexation of Crimea. Further proof that Russia has become a totalitarian power. Now they are trying to extend their totalitarian rule to people living in other countries. Extradite critics By law,…
The Netherlands decided to take Russia to the European Court of Human Rights for Russia’s involvement in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) 6 years ago. Justice for the victims has the highest priority for the government of the Netherlands. Shot down over Ukraine MH17 was shot down over the area controlled…
Completely without any attention in the Norwegian media, a new drama unfolds in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine over the Crimean peninsula. The battle for water from the Dnieper. Following Russia’s annexation of the peninsula in 2014, Ukraine shut off its water supply. Water shortages could lead to another major war in central…
Several independent sources report torture in concentration camps, known as the concentration camps in the rebel-held parts of the Donbas, in eastern Ukraine. These are depictions from prisons or prison camps in the so-called breakaway republics. There have been numerous reports of torture in these areas, most recently described by Oleh Suherey of the…
In August 2008, Russian-backed separatists demanded independence in the areas of Georgia known as South Ossetia and Abkhazia. Soon afterwards, Russian tanks rolled into the area and ejected Georgian forces. Since then, the territories have been a frozen conflict, with Russian forces standing inside Georgia to secure the areas. The territories then proclaimed independence…