CHRONICLE: Norwegian politicians should go to Crimea, travel around the peninsula and talk to ordinary people. I am convinced that they will find that almost everyone in Crimea supports the reunification with Russia.
Norwegian Piraya Film says that they have been subjected to both hacking and smear campaigns to stop The Magnitsky Act. Director Nekrasov maintains that Magnitsky was not a whistleblower, and that Russian police officers have nothing to do with embezzlement of 1,8 billion kroner. [CASE EXPANDED 19.2]
Norway's best Middle East connoisseur Cecilie Hellestveit goes into detail about the greatest conflict of our time in the book of Syria – A Great War in a Small World (Pax, 2017).
Arve Meisingset deserves praise for the fact that in the latest issue of Ny Tid he addresses a number of erroneous allegations about the conflict in Ukraine. The problem is that Meisingset itself is responsible for this misinformation.
We are talking about the deeper people's soul in Ukraine, about the importance of literature, about pluralism and the relationship between Russians and Ukrainians. Ny Tid met the country's famous author Andrej Kurkov.
Russia has become a prisoner of its own grand narrative of a hostile West that is looking to defeat them, says Julie Wilhelmsen. She is banned from Russia until 2019.