Appaz Kurtamet, the youngest #Crimean political prisoner, is unlawfully held by russia. At just 19, he was abducted and sentenced to 7 years. Now he is 22.

He refused to betray Ukraine. His story needs your attention — be his voice.

#FreeAppazKurtamet

US drone operators in their military parade are a joke.

Drones are supposed to fly by themselves; you don’t carry them like that. The same way we don’t push IFVs, they just rev the engine and roll.

The situation in Iran should surprise nobody. Iran has been moving forward in the nuclear program, and Israel cannot accept a nuclear armed Iran. And Iran on the other hand has learned from the failed Budapest Memorandum that treaties are nowadays just ink on paper.

The war in Ukraine and the weak response by the West and the current US administration in particular, which even considered to formally recognize the annexation of Crimea by Russia, further opened the pandora box.

The Children's Gulag.

Me podcasting on the Canadian-funded project that has mapped the 136 facilities that Russia is using to process kidnapped Ukrainian children - including some that are preparing Ukrainian kids to fight against their own country...

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/podcasts/the-decibel/article-the-canadian-funded-project-mapping-ukraines-missing-children/

The night before the first day of the sacred holiday of Qurban Bayramı — one of the two most important holidays for Crimean Tatars and Muslims in general — we in Kyiv spent almost entirely sleepless, in corridors and shelters.

Russian forces conducted a mass combined drone and missile attack against Ukraine.

I slept just two hours this night.