Tag Archives: Russia
‘Putin, here I am’: man accused of targeting Trump had ‘delusional ideas’ about helping Ukraine
Guardian, 16 September 2024 In April 2022, a little over a month after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a stream of middle-aged European and American volunteers were passing through Poland on their way into Ukraine. There was the retired attorney delivering sweets to Ukrainian orphanages; the Irish former French Foreign Legion soldier carrying luggage for refugees, and […]
‘All I can do is pray’: the Ukrainian women going home despite the danger
Guardian, 20 April 2021 To be with children, to care for elderly relatives, to find work: civilians tell why they are leaving safe countries for a war zone As the war crept closer to Odesa, Ann heeded the pleas of her friends abroad and fled to Holland. A month later, as she tried to calm […]
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