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THE FALLACY OF BOTH SIDES

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  The catastrophe in Novaya Kakhovka revealed the new aspects of the world community and its dealing with the crisis. Western media vocalized doubts on which side could have blown the dam – Russia or Ukraine. Russian propaganda has immediately put the blame on Ukraine, while Russian liberal movement has been triumphing over new occasion for blaming both sides. The biggest humanitarian organizations remained silent ignoring the disaster. Ukraine was left alone to rescue drowning humans and animals in the environmental apocalypse.  Indifference or “deep concern” from the international community is no longer news for Ukrainians. Shifting responsibility by different means has also been commonplace since the war in Ukraine started. Two techniques regularly used in the West on the war in Ukraine are bothsidesing and victim blaming.  Bothsidesing refers to media giving credence to the other side of a cause, action, or idea to seem fair or only for the sake of argument when the c...

Manifestation in Gothenburg

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During today's manifestation in the center of Gothenburg many people of different nationalities came up to ask questions and express their support and solidarity with Ukraine. We spoke with representatives from Sweden, Estonia, Iran, Thailand who were united by the idea of victory for Ukraine.    One man approached us and shared his childhood memory when Hitler declared war in Europe. In his opinion, today's Russia led by Putin and supported by ordinary Russians is a worse evil than Hitler and the Nazis.   The purpose of today's manifestation in Göteborg is to remind the Swedish community that Russia is a terrorist state and that the victory of Ukraine is the victory of whole Europe.