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Anti-imperial Block of Nations

“Chervona kalyna” – Georgian version

The song is not directly related to the Georgian National Legion, but it is a good reason to mention it. The Georgian National Legion is a military formation formed in […]

August 1, 2024

“Іожалла я маршо” (“Death or Freedom”) – The National anthem of Ichkeria

“Іожалла я маршо” (“Death or freedom”) – Chechen folk song and national anthem of the Chechen Republic Ichkeria. *In the background there are soldiers of the Jokhar Dudaev voluntary battalion […]

August 1, 2024

Google Translate Adds 110 Languages, Including Chechen, Buryat, Bashkir, and Udmurt

Google has added 110 new languages ​​to its online translator Google Translate, the company said in a press release. “We are using artificial intelligence technologies to expand the number of […]

June 29, 2024

Pushkin as a plagiarist

In 1808, German artist Philipp Otto Runge recorded a folk tale in Pomerania about a magical flounder. In a few years, the Brothers Grimm included it in their collection and […]

June 15, 2024

Imperial ideas in the texts of Russian classics. Interview with Eva Thompson

American literary critic and Slavist Eva Thompson is a guest on the new episode of the “People of Goodwill” project with host Saken Aimurzaev on the FREEDOM TV channel. She […]

June 2, 2024

In Simferopol, the occupiers demolished a monument to General Hryhorenko, who supported the Crimean Tatars

The Russians in the temporarily occupied Simferopol demolished a monument to General Pyotr Hryhorenko: he supported the Crimean Tatars and opposed their deportation from Crimea Ilmi Umerov, deputy chairman of […]

June 1, 2024

The Caucasus in British Archives

Mairbek Vachagaev speaks with Professor of the Georgian State University of Ilia, Doctor of History Beka Kobakhidze about the archives of Great Britain, where thousands and thousands of materials on […]

May 14, 2024

The Tribute to the Green Wedge freedom fighter

16 of April, on the 142nd anniversary of the birthday of Yury Kosmych Hlushko (Language), supporters of the “Green Wedge” movement honored his memory by visiting his grave in Kyiv.

April 17, 2024

The song of Estonian forest brothers – “Metsavendade laul” [Ukrainian translation]

Estonian partisans, also called forest brothers (Est. Metsavennad) – partisans who participated in the partisan war against the Soviet troops in Estonia from 1940 to 1941 and from 1944 to […]

April 14, 2024

“Dismantling the Empire” book club

25-28 April,  VDNG will host a book fair, and I want to use this opportunity to finally resume live meetings of the Book Club. For that, it is worth taking […]

April 9, 2024

The St. Petersburg City Court liquidated the local Estonian cultural society

The St. Petersburg City Court liquidated the local Estonian cultural society at the request of the regional department of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation. According to information […]

March 30, 2024