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BREAKING: 🇷🇺 Russia’s Counsellor to the United Nations in Geneva has resigned.

Boris Bondarev: “Never have I been so ashamed of my country.”

UN Watch is now calling on all other Russian diplomats at the United Nations—and worldwide—to follow his moral example and resign.

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"Long overdue but still. Today I resigned from Russian diplomatic service.
For twenty years of my diplomatic career I have seen different turns of our foreign policy, but never have I been so ashamed of my country as on February 24 of this year." /1
"The aggressive war unleashed by Putin against Ukraine, and in fact against the entire Western world, is not only a crime against the Ukrainian people, but also, perhaps, the most serious crime against the people of Russia..." /2
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#Bitcoin is now legal tender in #ElSalvador thanks to self-ascribed "coolest dictator in the World" @nayibbukele

@_elfaro_ journalist @raudaz_ reveals the real impact of the dangerous gamble

Listen to "Bukele, Bitcoin and El Salvador w/ Nelson Rauda" ⚓ anchor.fm/when-the-music…
I want to thank @gladstein and @HRF for supporting free speech and free expression in the face of tyranny, and for their role in hosting the #OsloFreedomForum in Miami.

I want to thank Nelson and other journalists around the world who take real risks in speaking truth to power.
Please check out Nelson's work by following him on twitter (@raudaz_ ) and by going to elfaro.net.

His piece mocking out-of-touch #Bitcoin bros in El Salvador, "Bitcoin evangelists dance conga in El Salvador" is available here:
elfaro.net/es/202109/el_s…
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Great panel on how regimes come after activists (China, Iran, Venezuela) — “they gather and share techniques about how to f*ck people,” says Melanio Escobar. Many echoes of techniques Russian security services deploy heavily.

#OsloFreedomForum
Samuel Chu: “We can learn from history what is coming next.” Always plan for worst case scenario of what comes next.
Masih Alinejad: “Be strong. Be strong. Be strong. … You can be miserable [when they come after you], or you can make them miserable for coming after you.”
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