4,845 views Apr 6, 2023 Silicon Bites – Summary of key news & events
Edition No6 | 17-03-2023
A Year of Aggression and Lies
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FEATURED ARTICLES:
https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/02/11/…
It’s High Time to Decolonize Western Russia Studies
Why has it taken a war of conquest for experts to recognize Russia’s nature as a vast imperial enterprise?
By Artem Shaipov, a member of the Aspen Institute’s NextGen Transatlantic Initiative, and Yuliia Shaipova, an advisor at the Ukrainian Parliament.
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NEWS LINKS:
The Moscow Times
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/0…
Russia’s Second, Silent War Against its Human Capital
By Andrei Kolesnikov | 4th March 2023
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/0…
Conscripts Who Complained to Putin Wiped Out in Battle
4th March 2023
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/0…
Russia’s Wagner Mercenary Group Launches Youth Club in St. Petersburg
4th March 2023
The Economist
https://www.economist.com/finance-and…
Russia’s sanctions-dodging is getting ever more sophisticated – How banks are greasing the wheels of the growing grey trade
Mar 2nd 2023
https://www.economist.com/europe/2023…
Ukraine finds stepping up mobilisation is not so easy – Military recruiters are accused of rough tactics as they try to boost the head count
Feb 26th 2023 | KYIV
https://www.economist.com/europe/2023…
The war in Ukraine has made eastern Europe stronger – But will the EU’s new balance of influence endure?
Feb 27th 2023 | WARSAW
The Financial Times
https://www.ft.com/content/4351d5b0-0…
Tracking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps
FT Visual & Data Journalism team | 3rd March
Ukraine asks EU for 250,000 artillery shells a month –
Defence minister Oleksiy Reznikov seeks big boost to ammunition supplies to ease critical shortage
US launches new crackdown on Russian sanctions busting –
Push by three agencies comes amid fears imports flowing from UAE and Turkey are fuelling war in Ukraine
Blinken meets Lavrov for first time since start of Ukraine war –
US and Russia’s top diplomats speak for 10 minutes on sidelines of acrimonious G20 gathering
Russia on alert after reconnaissance group crosses over from Ukraine –
Vladimir Putin convenes security council and cancels planned trip in response to border incident
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USEFUL LINKS:
Vatnik Soup
https://twitter.com/P_Kallioniemi
Real World News
https://kyivindependent.com/
https://www.kyivpost.com/
https://english.nv.ua/
https://www.themoscowtimes.com/
https://meduza.io/en
https://meduza.io/
https://novayagazeta.eu/
https://www.newsweek.com/topic/russia…
Analysis
https://www.ft.com/russia
https://www.economist.com/
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/
https://www.theatlantic.com/search/?s…