Asylum Seekers and deportations Through Russian Eyes

Nadin Brzezinski
9 min read2 days ago

First, before we go any further, today marks the 1000 day of this war. And the Ukrainians have struck an ammo depot in Bryansk. It’s the sane they struck a month ago. Both sides have confirmed this. It’s another red line that dissolved in the rain, I suppose. And indeed, my watch works:

“The use of Western missiles by AFU against Russia under the new doctrine may cause a nuclear response,” — Peskov

I wish this had been done six months ago. It also sets a trap for the incoming administration. I don’t believe it will work, but that’s an entirely different story.

There is a minor update on the data cables, which is not a surprise either. Yes, it has clear implications, and I expect more cables to be attacked soon:

Now, let’s look at something I did not know. We are not releasing Russian asylum seekers into the interior, it seems. And there are Cold War reasons. First, the piece:

The US has begun arresting Russian opposition activists and asylum seekers who were previously allowed into the country under the US government’s official CBP One program. Gulagu.net and the New Dissidents Foundation have received appeals from female prisoners from several detention centers who have not committed any crimes but are subject to arrest and detention in blocks next to…

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Nadin Brzezinski
Nadin Brzezinski

Written by Nadin Brzezinski

Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game. You can find me at CounterSocial, Mastodon and rarely FB

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