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Listen to This Article: Ukraine Detains Socialist Writer, Bans World Socialist Web Site

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Writer Bogdan Syrotiuk has been detained and a prominent socialist site blocked, while a new list of Ukrainian media enemies is released. The Western press response? Silence

Narrated by Jared Moore

Art by Daniel Medina

Text published 06/13/24:

Ukraine Detains Socialist Writer, Bans World Socialist Web Site

Matt Taibbi
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Jun 13
Ukraine Detains Socialist Writer, Bans World Socialist Web Site

At least Ukraine doesn’t discriminate, when it comes to detaining writers. On April 25, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained twenty-five-year-old socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk on a charge of treason. Just over a month later, while Syrotiuk remained in detention in the city of Mykolaiv, Ukraine

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