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It is now clear that Russian forces have no real strategy, only brutal tactics to wipe out a people and a culture, says Ukrainian writer Oleksandr Mykhed

‘Fear of authority is still with us’. The past stalks anti-Soviet dissidents 20 Gulag museum in Moscow / AP As Vilnius gears up for events on the 100th anniversary of Nobel Peace Prize winner Andrei Sakharov this May, Ukrainian psychiatrist Semyon Gluzman, who fought against political abuse of psychiatry by Soviet authorities, shares a story from his dissident years. And yet again about the past. About that distant and cruel past that defines our sad and unintelligent present. And, unfortu...