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Emma Yeomans @yeomans.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
We put fresh findings of research discrepancies to Professor Jason Arday. He agreed to an interview, telling his side for the first time. “It’s soul-destroying because I’ve done everything I can to try and do the best I can," he said. www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
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Jason Arday: I am not a liar, says star academic accused of plagiarism
The youngest ever black professor at Cambridge University claims allegations he is a fraud are cruel, racially motivated and do not account for his autism
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Nahel Belgherze @wxnb.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Bordeaux, France, has now recorded more days above 40°C in 2026 alone than during the entire 105-year period from 1920 (when observations began) to 2025. This is deeply shocking.
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Gernot Wagner @gwagner.com · 26/07/2026
And we're doing this again, and again, and again, and again, and again, and again, and again. Both the deadly heat—and journalists illustrating deadly heat with pictures of a day at the beach. Sigh. apnews.com/article/hot-... @apnews.com
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Heat dome expands across the central United States, creating dangerous conditions for millions
A heat dome is set to expand across much of the central United States, pushing temperatures above 100 degrees from Dallas to North Dakota.
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Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
Juni: Schlimmste Hitzewelle in Westeuropa seit Beginn der Aufzeichnungen. Neuer Hitzerekord in Deutschland. RKI meldet über 5000 Hitzetote in 🇩🇪. Die Bundesregierung so: lasst uns den Klimaschutz abschwächen und weiter mit Öl und Gas heizen! Haben diese Menschen noch Mitgefühl?
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Sabrina Schulz @auenatelier.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Wir haben einen weiteren Hitzerekord, diesmal die Meerestemperatur. Abgesehen von den gravierenden Problemen für das Ökosystem Meer und davon abhängige Nahrungsnetze inkl. Fischerei - wer weiß, wie Stürme und Starkregen entstehen, weiß: Hohe Meerestemperaturen bedeuten nichts Gutes. 🫣
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Anjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
“The dismantling of USAID, according to models from Boston University epidemiologist Brooke Nichols, “has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children,” Gawande wrote.” hsph.harvard.edu/news/usaid-s...
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USAID shutdown has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths | Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
The Trump administration’s decision to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has resulted in hundreds of thousands of deaths from infectious diseases and malnutrition, accord...
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(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 20/04/2026
There is no doubt that the reliability of the USA since Trump has taken office has massively suffered, politically, economically and militarily. It will eventually lead to more countries detaching themselves from Washington.
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Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 07/04/2026
Donald Trump is deranged. He must be impeached and removed from office. Republicans who don’t stop him will have blood on their hands, and anyone who carries out an order to bomb civilian targets will be complicit in war crimes and will be held accountable.
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Lupita Nihongo @otsumamiboy.blacksky.app · 02/04/2026
Those of you who want politics out of sports: Robert Pera, owner of the Grizzlies, makes his wealth selling drones used for ‘Human Safari’, through anonymous agencies because it is a war crime. The NBA & government know. No consequences. His star player was pilloried for brandishing a gun on IG.
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Memphis Grizzlies owner Robert Pera linked to Russia’s alleged crimes against humanity: “This enables precision drone attacks against Ukrainian civilians”
Grizzlies owner Robert Pera has been linked that communication equipment produced by his company was used by Russian forces during the war in Ukraine.
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 01/04/2026
FT Exclusive: Officials familiar with the discussions said that the US president threatened to stop supplies to Nato’s weapons procurement initiative for Ukraine. ft.trib.al/aBrhS4k
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Maia @maiamindel.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
it's kind of insane how basically nobody cares anymore that the gulf states are all hellholes to the point the UAE is behind some of the worst massacres of all time (bordering on genocide) in sudan and there's no reckoning of any kind www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Heroism, horror and the ‘pits of hell’: inside the last days of El Fasher
Over two days in October 2025, up to 10,000 people are believed to have been massacred; a further 40,000 civillians from the Sudanese city are still unaccounted for. This is the story of what happened
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Nick Kristof @nickkristof.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
Yes, I know we're all focused on Iran. But the slaughter in Sudan continues, and this excellent piece in The @guardian recounts the mass atrocities that unfolded in El Fasher, Darfur, enabled by our pals in the UAE -- as world leaders looked away. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
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Heroism, horror and the ‘pits of hell’: inside the last days of El Fasher
Over two days in October 2025, up to 10,000 people are believed to have been massacred; a further 40,000 civillians from the Sudanese city are still unaccounted for. This is the story of what happened
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Nadia Zaboura @nadiazaboura.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
„Die bpb reagierte mit Entsetzen, wie interne Dokumente zeigen, die Report Mainz vorliegen. Die zuständige Referatsleiterin verweigerte ihre Unterschrift unter den Ablehnungsbescheid und wies in einer E-Mail darauf hin, dass sich Zuwendungsempfänger politisch positionieren dürften.“ Full-on attack.
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Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com · 22/03/2026
Currently on France TV, the new mayor of Paris Grégoire celebrating his victory by biking around on a bike share. He’s now taking an interview while riding.
New Paris mayor biking around in celebration
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Giles Wilkes @gilesyb.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
There's a whole array of strategic bungles in this operation, it deserves a thread. 1/ below
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Dana Bergstrom @danambergstrom.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
And in health - MRIs use helium Can’t be stored. No substitute Qatar produces 1/3 rd of world supplies Consequential thinking out the window - or never existed
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Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
The is the federal government telling news stations to provide favorable coverage of the war or their licenses will be pulled. A truly extraordinary moment. We aren't on the verge of a totalitarian takeover. WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF IT. Act like it.
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"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
I struggle to communicate my fury about the easing of sanctions on Russia's oil as a result of the Iran war. Unlike basically anything suggested as an objective in this fool war, containing Russia's ability to brutalize and dominate Eastern Europe *actually is* a vital US security interest.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
Sorry about setting off a global energy crisis guys here’s a fresh tariff. 🤡
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timoconnorbl.bsky.social @timoconnorbl.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
"But apart from the burning tankers, Mrs. Lincoln..."
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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 10/03/2026
Thieves. Hungary seized an $80 million cash shipment and said it will keep the money for now to pressure Ukraine to reopen the Druzhba pipeline, minister János Lázár says. #Hungary
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
Dear Russia, Iran's fire is making oil prices spike. Spiking oil prices makes economic problems for us, so we're making it easier for you to sell more oil. In sum, Iranian military success against us reduces economic pressure on you. Just, you know, FYI. Sincerely, The geniuses leading America
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Noah Shachtman @noahshachtman.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
So let me get this straight ... 1. US bombs Iran 2. Oil price goes up a bit, benefitting Russia's petrostate 3. Russia gives Iran targeting info 4. Oil price shoots WAY up 5. US unsanctions Russian oil
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Hungary has detained 7 employees of the Ukrainian Oshchadbank who were transporting foreign currency and banking metals as part of a regular agreement. It is reported that the vehicle is detained at the territory of Hungary's anti-terrorism center, location of employees is unknown at the moment.
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Pascal @pascallth.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Yesterday was an exchange of rhetoric from both sides But now Orban seems to have escalated into outright hostage taking in order to pressure Ukraine to restore the damaged Russian oil pipeline This is madness and the EU needs to come down on Orban like a ton of bricks
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The Intercept @theintercept.com · 05/03/2026
Immigration authorities in Minnesota have identified legal observers by name and address, and in some cases showed up at their homes.
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Federal Agents Are Intimidating Legal Observers at Their Homes: “They Know Where You Live.”
Immigration authorities in Minnesota have identified legal observers by name and address, and in some cases showed up at their homes.
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Megan O’Toole @meganotoole.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
The girls’ school in Iran, where 165 people were killed by an apparent US-Israeli attack, was hit with two strikes, with the second missile killing sheltering survivors, two first responders and the parent of a slain child have told Middle East Eye.
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Exclusive: Iranian girls killed by ‘double-tap’ strikes on Minab school
Eyewitnesses describe second blast which killed survivors as they sheltered in prayer hall
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Kim Lane Scheppele @kimlanelaw.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
excellent deep dive into all of the ways that the Trump administration has used the federal budget to keep punishing critics and trying to bend them to his will. FWIW, this is precisely how Viktor Orban crushed the opposition in Hungary 15 years ago. The national budget is a powerful weapon.
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Angry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
To say that this is infuriating is to say too little Coming as army leadership preaches transitioning to a new type of war where ranges mean nothing and there is no safe “rear area” and then to ignore that in this operation is sheer irresponsibility. Those poor families www.cnn.com/2026/03/02/p...
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No warning, no siren: six US service members killed in Iranian strike that hit makeshift operations center in Kuwait | CNN Politics
The first US service members to die in the conflict between the US and Iran were killed by a direct Iranian strike on a makeshift operations center at a civilian port in Kuwait on Sunday morning local...
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Wolfgang Blau @wblau.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
“Technologieoffen” = auf ewig gefangen in der Straße von Hormus. www.zeit.de/wirtschaft/2...
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Ölversorgung: Irans Revolutionsgarde prognostiziert Ölpreis von 200 US-Dollar
Der Iran droht damit, jedes Schiff zu verbrennen, das die Straße von Hormus zu passieren versucht. Auch Pipelines würden attackiert. Kein Tropfen Öl solle durchkommen.
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Ingwar Perowanowitsch @ingwarpero.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Die Nachrichten der letzten Tage. RWE, Eon & Co. haben einfach das Energieministerium übernommen. Unfassbar!
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Frau Büüsker @uedio.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Es werden übrigens gerade Umweltschutzstandards bei Bauprojekten gesenkt und Klagerechte für Umweltverbände, während die Wirtschaftsministerin offensiv für die Gasförderung in Deutschland wirbt & Gasheizungenseinbau in Deutschland manifestiert Nur damit niemand behauptet, es hätte ja niemand gewarnt
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
Yet another Russian attack on #Ukraine last night. One person was killed and more were injured. Russian attacks do not stop destroying Ukraine. In Kharkiv region, a Russian drone strike hit a residential area, completely destroying a private home, killing a man and injuring a woman.
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Annika Joeres @annikajoeres.bsky.social · 27/02/2026
War mal 4 Tage weg Schneewandern. Habe also das neue Heizungsgesetz verpasst. Es ist mindestens so schlimm, wie @susannegoetze.bsky.social und ich im Buch "Die Sicherheitslüge" geschrieben haben: Diese Regierung kettet uns an Energie-Abhängigkeiten. Das bringt hohe Preise. Und macht erpressbar
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 26/02/2026
⚡️Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kryvyi Rih report casualties, fires, and building damages after overnight Russian attack.
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Russia launches combined overnight missile and drone attack at Ukrainian cities
Russia launched a combined missile and drone attack across Ukraine early on Feb. 26, targeting Kyiv and other cities and causing damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.
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Wolfgang Blau @wblau.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
„Technologieoffen“ heißt „Öl und Gas“. „Technologieoffen“ ist die 2026-Version von Adenauers „Keine Experimente“. Anders als Adenauer ist Merz jedoch nicht wirklich wirtschaftsfreundlich. Er verwechselt Wirtschaft mit Verbrennertechnologien und ignoriert den Rest, der Deutschlands Zukunft wäre.
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Malte Kreutzfeldt @mkreutzfeldt.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Treffender Kommentar vom Kollegen @mbauchmueller.bsky.social: www.sueddeutsche.de/meinung/koal...
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Heizung: Die Koalition verrät die Mieter - das wird vor allem der SPD schaden
Christ- und Sozialdemokraten wollen zwar fossile Brennstoffe stufenweise ersetzen. Doch das wird teuer - zum Schaden der Wehrlosen
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Breaking MS NOW: Agents with the FBI's elite evidence response team were delayed in reaching the scene of a mass shooting at Brown U. in December because there was no FBI plane available. Kash Patel was in south Florida at the time with one of the FBI's two available jets.
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Kash Patel’s use of jet delayed FBI team’s mass shooting response, whistleblower tells top senator
Sen. Richard Durbin says FBI director’s “misplaced priorities” led to the delayed response to the Brown University shooting in December.
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Jonas Schaible @beimwort.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Ich weiß auch wirklich nicht, was die SPD da so lange verhandelt hat.
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Volker Quaschning @volkerquaschning.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Die Regierung vermurkst das #Heizungsgesetz. Öl- und #Gasheizungen werden wieder salonfähig – mehr riskante Energieimporte und hohe CO₂-Emissionen. Korrigieren soll das eine #Grüngasquote. Doch die “grünen Gase” sind extrem teuer und in den Mengen gar nicht verfügbar.
Kritik an den geplanten Änderungen des Heizungsgesetzes
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Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
What's more shocking than ICE's plan to cram as many 8,500 humans into massive, soul-crushing warehouses? Seeing the actual DHS floor plan that echoes slavery ships and history's worst gulags with no rec space but a gun range for guards My new column on the camps www.inquirer.com/opinion/ice-...
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The hidden ICE blueprint that should horrify every American | Will Bunch
An internal Department of Homeland Security document shows how ICE plans to cram thousands of detained human beings inside a Georgia warehouse.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 23/02/2026
⚡️14 hospitalized in Lviv terrorist attack allegedly linked to Russia Three victims are in serious condition and receiving intensive care, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) reported on Feb. 23.
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'The attack was organized by Russia' — Suspected terrorist strike in Lviv kills police officer, injures 25
A woman has been arrested in connection to a suspected terrorist attack that killed a police officer and injured 25 others in the Western city of Lviv in the early hours of Sunday morning, Ukrainian a...
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Amanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
The Trump administration has already killed hundreds of thousands of people, many of them children, through USAID cuts. This new move will likely leave millions more to sicken and starve to death.
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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Russian attack on Kyiv region last night damaged a church. Russia claims to be "protecting the Orthodoxy". Four children and ten adults were injured by the attack. One person was killed.
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Christian and Miles Cameron @phokion.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
She’s been trying to rectify her citizenship since 2008. She’s the daughter of a senior U.S. official. She’s an Iranian Christian. Trump’s DHS plans to send her back to Iran where she will be arrested, interrogated, and probably killed . (I have some personal knowledge on this one.)
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She was an orphan adopted from Iran by a US veteran. The Trump administration wants to deport her
A woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, is being threatened with deportation to Iran, a country notoriousl...
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Wolfgang Blau @wblau.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
High gas prices - not ‘net zero’ - are responsible for two-thirds of the rise in household electricity bills since before the global energy crisis, says the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC). www.carbonbrief.org/expensive-ga...
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Expensive gas still biggest driver of high UK electricity bills, says UKERC - Carbon Brief
High gas prices are responsible for two-thirds of the rise in household electricity bills since before the global energy crisis.
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Bill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
“Spending three days on the ground in Minneapolis brought home something that may not be obvious from afar: Minnesota, especially the Twin Cities, has been—and still is—under a paramilitary occupation in which the federal government is at war with the population.” www.thebulwark.com/p/what-i-saw...
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Special Saturday Triad: What I Saw at the Battle of Minneapolis
The national media has moved on. Minnesota is still under siege.
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Volker Quaschning @volkerquaschning.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
#Klimakrise macht #Kaffee teuer. Durch die Erderhitzung gehen die Ernteerträge zurück. In den letzten fünf bis zehn Jahren hat sich der Kaffeepreis mehr als verdoppelt. Die Erdgasheizung, die Dieselautofahrt und der Urlaubsflug haben damit etwas zu tun! !6155667/
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Klimawandel gefährdet die Ernten: Dem Kaffee wird es zu heiß
In den wichtigsten Anbauländern ist es viel öfter zu heiß für die Kaffeepflanzen als früher. Die Menge und Qualität der Ernte sinken, der Preis steigt.
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Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
BBC's Arabic radio service in Lebanon closed after 85 years as part of a £28.5m savings drive. 'Just months later, in October 2023, the Russian state-owned Sputnik news agency took over the frequency. Its news bulletin opened with “This is Moscow”, replacing the previous “This is London” intro.' 🙄
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BBC warns Russia is taking over World Service radio frequencies
Russian propaganda is filling the void where the BBC has closed World Service radio services due to cuts
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