William Porden, 1808
#architecture #photography #brighton #georgian #IndoIslamic #ccbysa
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"#MichailChkhikvishvili, a #Georgian national also known as “#CommanderButcher,” has been sentenced to 15 years in #prison by U.S. #DistrictJudge #CarolBagleyAmon in federal court in #Brooklyn for soliciting #hatecrimes and distributing instructions to make #bombs and #ricin.
#Chkhikvishvili is a leader of #ManiacMurderCult, an international racially motivated violent #extremist group that is also known as “Maniacs Murder Cult,” “Maniacs: Cult of Killing,” “#MKY,” “MMC,” and “MKU.” Chkhikvishvili recruited others to commit violent acts in furtherance of MKY’s ideologies, including planning and soliciting a #masscasualty #attack in #NewYorkCity. He was extradited from #Moldova to the Eastern District of #NewYork in May 2025 and pleaded guilty in November.
“Chkhikvishvili, a leader of the ‘Maniacs Murder Cult,’ repeatedly called for the murder of innocent civilians, including children, and schemed to attack and terrorize #Jewish communities and racial #minorities..."
Georgian, Californian jeans
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from the album Crackled Grounds
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Russian losses in Ukraine may have set a grim new record -- Belarus develops military training grounds and logistics routes in cooperation with Russia -- Ukraine reportedly strikes Russian Shahed, Iskander component facility, major oil refinery amid large-scale attack -- Russia launches more than 10 times as many drones at Ukraine's port infrastructure in 2026 as last year ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/05/tuesday-may-5-2026/

Archaeologists are unearthing evidence of long-term human occupation in the mountains of the Republic of Georgia. A new paper published in the journal Antiquity reports on eight years of digging on the Javakheti Plateau, one of the least-explored regions in the South Caucasus.