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Russian Government Slaps Independent Media Outlet With “Foreign Agent” Label
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Culture—past, present, and future—is on the front lines of the brutal war on #Ukraine and cultural erasure is a central tactic of Russia’s campaign of aggression and violence in Ukraine, which has gone on for over eight years.
To international media:
1) abolishing morality police in Iran is disinformation but it shows the fear of the regime.
2) Regime’s empty promises are a sign of desperation that the uprising continues
3) People are united in their demand for an end to Islamic Republic
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