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Halvor Tjønn

Halvor Tjønn is a historian from the University of Oslo and worked as Aftenposten's correspondent in the former Soviet Union for several periods in the 1990s. He has previously, among other things, written Muhammed – as the contemporaries saw him (2011), Russia is created (2015) and The Russian Empire (2020).

Learning from history

War: What will I do on the day the war is over and Russia is forced back behind the borders that applied before Putin in 2014 first went wild on Ukraine?
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