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who take extraordinary risks to report in Russia, Belarus, and in autocracies across Eurasia, as »radical left crazy people [2]«.”

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Excerpt from an article [3] by @anneapplebaum
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[3] @anneapplebaum archive.ph/hb7aZ
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