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Stalin 2.0? Putin might follow the tyrant’s playbook but he’s no copycat

The shadow of Joseph Stalin hangs heavy over Vladimir Putin’s Russia. But is Putin actually more dangerous — if not statistically more murderous — than the former Soviet leader?

Crikey

Elon Musk blows up Twitter — twice

The news comes a day after filings revealed the Tesla and SpaceX CEO is now Twitter's largest shareholder

Salon

Poland hits out at Macron after massacre in Bucha: ‘Nobody negotiated with Hitler’

‘Nobody negotiated with Hitler. You would negotiate with Hitler, with Stalin, with Pol Pot afterwards?’

The Independent UK

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Vladimir Putin sets up hotline to urge 'good' Russians to report 'traitors'

The Kremlin and Vladimir Putin have set up a hotline and website that enables everyday ordinary Russians to rat out their neighbours, family and friends and other citizens over anti-war sentiment

Daily Mirror

‘What would this Ukrainian like for her 100th birthday? That Putin will die’

Elderly citizens in Kyiv who have lived through Hitler’s Holocaust and Stalin’s Holodomor fear that history is repeating itself with Russia’s invasion

The Guardian - UK

As bombs fall, Muslims in Ukraine face difficult Ramadan

Preparations for fasting month both hard and emotional for Ukraine’s Muslim population following Russian invasion.

Al Jazeera

Putin exploits the lie machine but didn’t invent it. British history is also full of untruths

Our own crisis of truth is responsible for some of the world’s biggest problems, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

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Writers in bombed out Kharkiv seek inspiration in historical resistance

‘It feels like history is repeating itself,’ says local poet as Russian bombs fall

The Guardian - UK

A Republican who wanted world government

It sounds like alternate history: A Republican who ran against FDR — from the left. Meet Wendell Willkie

Salon

Jay Ambrose: Evil wins when left alone

Evil, when it knocks on the door, when it walks in the room, when it surrounds us and smiles at its likely victory, is one of the worst things in life. Still, we are seeing it in Russian President Vladimir Putin just as in Joseph Stalin, Adolph Hitler and too…

Tribune News Service

Geopolitics and the Ukraine conflict

Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have forged a new partnership in Eurasia. How will that shape the global future?

Salon

Drunk claimed he is Jeremy Kyle and Joseph Stalin in foul-mouthed rant at cops

Robert Fraser admitted his guilt at Paisley Sheriff Court this week.

Daily Record

Who said it: Uncle Joe or Mister Pu?

There are many similarities between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. Can you tell them apart?

Crikey

7 ominous warning signs to the world from Vladimir Putin before Ukraine invasion

Russian President Vladimir Putin, 69, rose to power in Russia in 2000 and is the longest-serving Kremlin leader since Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin

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The Conversation

The Cold War, modern Ukraine and the spread of democracy in the former Soviet bloc countries

As Russia masses forces and equipment on Ukraine’s border, international tensions over a possible invasion intensify almost daily. Ukraine has emerged as ground zero of what some pundits have dubbed a new Cold War between Russia and the West.

Daily Mirror

Google Maps shows abandoned Russian labour camp dubbed 'most depressing place on earth'

Google Maps images at 69°24'19°N 87°38'57°E, show what appears to be the hallowed ground where deconstructed buildings are now grey rubble

The Conversation

Famine, subjugation and nuclear fallout: How Soviet experience helped sow resentment among Ukrainians toward Russia

Ukraine and Russia share a great deal in the way of history and culture – indeed for long periods in the past, the neighboring countries were part of larger empires encompassing both territories.

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