Reportedly, the Russian affiliates were quietly “expelled” or “suspended” after the war started in Ukraine. But FECRIS’ Russian and Chinese connections are not institutional only.
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Nazism in Ukraine – Separating Facts from Fiction
Yes, there are some neo-Nazis in Ukraine, both anti-Russian and pro-Russian. No, Ukraine is not in need of a “denazification.”
Five Years Ago: The “Liquidation” of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia
While the Jehovah’s Witnesses never comment on politics, scholars notice similarities between their “liquidation” and the current attempt to liquidate the Ukrainian identity.
Warrant for an Invasion: The Myth of the “American Coups” in Ukraine. 4. Did the NATO Really Promise Not to Expand Eastward?
Russia attributes to 1990 conversations with Gorbachev a scope they did not have. It was Russia that promised in 1994 to respect the existing borders of Ukraine.
Warrant for an Invasion: The Myth of the “American Coups” in Ukraine. 3. Did the U.S. Organize Euromaidan?
A false Russian theory argues that Euromaidan was organized by the United States through Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland.
Warrant for an Invasion: The Myth of the “American Coups” in Ukraine. 2. What Happened in 2014
In 2014, protests against President Yanukovych’s betrayal of his electoral program escalated to violence and death.
Warrant for an Invasion: The Myth of the “American Coups” in Ukraine. 1. The Orange Revolution of 2004
Russia and its fellow travelers present the 2022 war as a consequence of American-inspired “coups” in Ukraine. But there were no “coups.”
Pakistan: Dead Ahmadis Are Persecuted Too
Graves have been desecrated in the village of Perochak, in the Sialkot District of Punjab. It is not the first time.
Patriarch Kirill: How Important Is His Support for Putin?
Only a small percentage of Russians go to church. Many who don’t may still be influenced by the Patriarch’s tirades.
Pakistan: Hafiz Saeed Sentenced to 33 Years in Jail—But Terrorism Continues
The Jama’at-ud-Da’wah leader has been convicted of financing terrorism. But who finances Hafiz Saeed?