PinnedAccidental FlyIntro“Accidental fly in the mouth of the Russian people”, according to Putin. (Image credit: my own)Aug 9, 20225Aug 9, 20225
Accidental FlyOn Pride and votingQueer journalist Elena Kostyuchenko’s book, ‘I Love Russia’, from the chapter about the “Gay propaganda” law passed in 2013. In 2023, the…Jun 301Jun 301
Accidental Fly“By dawn, the ribs were literally scattered.”“Dehumanisation is directionless and avaricious and will simply find its next target wherever and whenever it can. On the frontline, it’s…Apr 215Apr 215
Accidental FlyThe torture and death of Alexander Demidenko, the Russian pensioner who helped a thousand Ukrainian…For the fate of Demidenko, the torturers were “our own”…Apr 105Apr 105
Accidental FlyRussian murderer and rapist walks free — thanks to the war in UkraineFor his brutal murder of the mother of two, Povilaiko was sentenced to 24 years in prison. However, a mere year later, he was pardoned by…Jan 231Jan 231
Accidental Fly2023: The moral void of Russia“The year 2023 is ending. But the war between Russia and Ukraine is not. It is now on its 674th day.” — Meduza’s summary of 2023Dec 29, 20235Dec 29, 20235
Accidental FlyAn “extremist” in my home country (part 2 of 2)Read Part 1 hereDec 13, 2023Dec 13, 2023
Accidental FlyAn “extremist” in my home country (part 1 of 2)Read Part 2 hereDec 13, 20231Dec 13, 20231
Accidental FlyThe other war (part 2)I am going to deviate from my usual subject and offer my perspective on the war between Israel and Hamas. I won’t claim to be unbiased…Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
