Wednesday, July 29, 2026

The long winter of silence

A symbolic fantasy illustration of a red-haired woman standing barefoot in a dim, timeworn room, wrapped in a delicate translucent white shift as she gazes through a frost-covered window towards the snow-covered onion domes of a distant Russian city. Behind her hangs a stern military portrait, while scattered sealed letters burn upon a desk beside a black rotary telephone. Tangled red wires coil across the wooden floor towards a paper aeroplane and a raven perched on the windowsill, clutching a tiny padlock in its beak. Warm sunlight pours through the window, contrasting with the room’s oppressive atmosphere and evoking themes of secrecy, surveillance, isolation, and the fragile hope of freedom.
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Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism and places him on international wanted list. {AP 29 July}

https://apnews.com/article/russia-telegram-pavel-durov-ukraine-a6efe4692f3415c2046f0893d114174b

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