After a week of protests in Kazakhstan, Bellingcat has created a database to help researchers and journalists track private and military aircraft movement to and from the country. — Read on http://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2022/01/08/launching-an-open-source-flight-database-for-kazakhstan-in-wake-of-protests/

Despite an anti-corruption pledge by David Cameron five years ago, Britain is still a prime destination for kleptocrats’ illicit finance — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/08/how-the-kazakh-elite-put-its-wealth-into-uk-property

NYT showed the position of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine – EMPR: Russia – Ukraine war news, latest Ukraine updates — Read on empr.media/news/world-press-about-ukraine/nyt-showed-the-position-of-russian-troops-near-the-border-with-ukraine/

MH17: Seven Years of Lying and Denying – EU vs DISINFORMATION — Read on euvsdisinfo.eu/mh17-seven-years-of-lying-and-denying/

For those needing an informative bitesize summary of events, I recommend you check this out. A few years ago, the US State Department created a Timeline of the key events and stats relating to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea Peninsula and eastern Ukraine. Entitled – Countering Russia’s Aggression, it’s a user-friendly webpage with facts and… — Read on glasnostgone.org/2022/01/07/good-russia-invaded-ukraine-timeline/

Follow events in Ukraine and Russia and you’d be hard-pressed to have missed Russia’s latest round of NATO hysterics. You know the type of thing – poor defenseless Russia is threatened and surrounded by naughty NATO. Now, most of us know, Putin’s using this renewed outburst as a political smokescreen to enable him to look… — Read on glasnostgone.org/2022/01/07/nato-calling-out-russias-nato-disinformation/

Czech sentenced to 21 years for terrorism on side of Russian-led Donbas militants — Read on khpg.org/en/1608809946

The woman became a symbol of courage and defiance — Read on belsat.eu/en/news/04-01-2022-365-days-in-captivity-palina-sharenda-panasyuk-was-kidnapped-one-year-ago/

Hard-hitting Ukrainian journalist leaves Russia after accusation of ‘incitement to enmity against Russians’ — Read on khpg.org/en/1608809935

Daily movement across the contact line is possible only through the entry-exit checkpoint “Stanytsia Luhanska” — Read on http://www.promoteukraine.org/occupiers-continue-blocking-traffic-on-five-out-of-seven-road-corridors-in-donbas/amp/