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Savchenko Volodymyr @savchenkoua.bsky.social CEO analytic media “The Ukrainian Review” 🇺🇦✝️
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Ember @ember-energy.org Global energy think tank accelerating the clean energy transition with data and policy #CleanPower info@ember-energy.org
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Michaela Kuefner @germanpolitics.bsky.social Chief Political Editor, Deutsche Welle dw.com.
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Kristian Kiehling @kristiankiehling.bsky.social Danish born German and Latvian indie filmmaker and retired actor. Focuses on journalism and foreign policy. Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) : 'russia' is spelled with a lowercase letter. " Kur aitas, tur vilks." https://kristiankiehling.substack.com/
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
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