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30+ Christian orgs sent a letter to President Trump and Sec Rubio demanding that Ukraine's abducted children return home as a precondition to any peace negotiations with Russia. Their letter cites my story in @politico.eu worldrelief.org/content/uplo... www.politico.eu/article/save...

The Ukrainian teens who took on Putin’s gulag archipelago — and won

When Vlad and his friends realized the Kremlin would not return them home, they staged an open revolt.

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Putin made a fatal flaw when he began taking Ukrainian kids to reeducation camps: nobody hates rules more than teenagers. My cover for @politico.eu: a story of teenage rebellion. “They were trying to break us. And we were breaking them in return.” www.politico.eu/article/save...

Wrote something for my grandmother whom I've very sad to lose, but she had no time for sadness — only fun: contrapost.substack.com/p/have-fun

'Have fun'

For Nana

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