Russian TV addresses drone strikes. Sort of.
After largely ignoring the impact of drone strikes inside Russia, their media is finally addressing the issue.. of, er.. its depiction in Estonian pork advertising.
Vatnik blogger 'flees' Latvia for Belarus. Immediately regrets it
“Just lies. Absolute bullshit,” says Latvian blogger Maksometr, reflecting on his new life in the promised utopia of.. er, Lukashenko's Belarus.
Just negotiate with Russia to end the war, they said.
If Ukrainians stopped resisting, the fate of the Chechens today would be theirs tomorrow.
From the archives: Latvia’s new National Guard confront occupying troops
Latvia, August 1992. The country is still occupied by 60k Russian troops. The newly established Latvian National Guard confronts a drunk, abusive group of them.
"Enough of this Soviet shit": How students created a ‘NATO Brigade’ in occupied Estonia
Satterfield was an imagined NATO base and a pre-internet meme. Some of its inhabitants went on to play a major role with the real NATO decades later.
There's a message from the Baltics up on the moon
Despite occupation, the Apollo 11 astranauts left a message of goodwill from Estonia and Latvia.
If Eastern Europeans reported the world like the world reports Eastern Europe
Here’s what those tropes, clichés, and stereotypes sound like in reverse.
Sure, Seymour Hersh. "Poor waif in his underwear" is totally something a real US official would say
Some have questioned why Hersh's anonymous American source would use an autotranslated Russian phrase.
Grab a Kārums and enjoy these 24 delicious posts from Baltic Twitter
Some suggested the taste already hits slower.