Vera #Politkovskaya, die Tochter der ermordeten Journalistin Anna Politkowskaja, hat ein #Buch über ihre Mutter geschrieben mit dem Titel "Meine Mutter hätte es Krieg genannt".
https://www.klett-cotta.de/produkt/meine-mutter-haette-es-krieg-genannt-9783608501957-t-8384

RT Denis Zakharov

Elena #Milashina, one of the greatest journalists I know, was attacked in Chechnya by people with guns. They've beaten her and broke multiple fingers. They've put a gun to her head.
- We told you to leave and not to write anything.
Milashina is in the hospital right now.

By many including me Elena Milashina became the spiritual successor to Anna #Politkovskaya. For years she was consistently covering Chechnya - torture, corruption, kidnappings …

#journalism #journalist

A short thread about a few of my forecasts, which turned out to be right: #forecasting #expertise

- #Putin: Sceptical of #KGB man at helm of #FSB since '98, realised he's no democrat due to #Chechnya, #Kursk & #NTV (+#Starovoitova) by 1999-2001, identified as #dictator who doesn't care about rule of law, or, in fact, human life after #Beslan, #Yukos, #Politkovskaya 2003-05 & decided #Russia is no place to live, work or invest, public critic of the Kremlin since 2008, ...

A short thread about a few of my forecasts, which turned out to be right: #forecasting #expertise

- #Putin: Sceptical of #KGB man at helm of #FSB since '98, realised he's no democrat due to #Chechnya, #Kursk & #NTV (+#Starovoitova) by 1999-2001, identified as #dictator who doesn't care about rule of law, or, in fact, human life after #Beslan, #Yukos, #Politkovskaya 2003-05 & decided #Russia is no place to live, work or invest, public critic of the Kremlin since 2008, ...