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Kevin Rothrock
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Managing Editor and Podcaster, Meduza.io
Portland
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By Kevin Rothrock Verified| Meduza.io Verified It’s tempting to want contemporary Russian stand-up comedy to reveal something about Putinism and its future. Studying Russia’s cultural output easily becomes a hunt for cracks in the system — for evidence that the whole nation is giggling about its naked emperor.
By Kevin Rothrock Verified| threadreaderapp.com@ Zelensky says Ukrainian forces are still in control of part of Mariupol. He’s told them they can retreat if they see a way to do so and survive, but the troops insist on remaining, until they can leave with their dead and wounded. https://twitter.com/kevinrothrock/status/1508122144525402113He says Moscow has refused to claim their dead. They’re just kids, says Zelensky. But Russia won’t move on this, apparently afraid of revealing the true number of soldiers dying in Ukraine.
By Kevin Rothrock Verified| Meduza.io Verified It’s tempting to want contemporary Russian stand-up comedy to reveal something about Putinism and its future. Studying Russia’s cultural output easily becomes a hunt for cracks in the system — for evidence that the whole nation is giggling about its naked emperor.
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Meduza.io
Meduza is an independent news organization based in Riga, Latvia, founded in 2014 by former employees of Lenta.ru. It publishes news in Russian and English, focusing on critical reporting about Russia and the former Soviet Union. Meduza aims to counter censorship and provide uncensored journalism, utilizing technical solutions to bypass internet restrictions in Russia. The organization operates as a digital news platform, offering multilingual reporting, daily news articles, investigative journalism, and feature stories. Meduza provides mobile applications for iOS and Android to ensure content accessibility in regions with restricted internet access. It also employs tools like PDF downloads and mirror sites to help readers access its content despite government blocks. Meduza serves a diverse audience, including Russian-speaking communities worldwide, policymakers, and researchers interested in Eastern European affairs.
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Founded: 2014