A little over a year ago, on a pleasant late fall evening, I was sitting on my front porch with a friend best described as a Ukrainian freedom fighter. He was smoking a cigarette while we watched Southeast DC hipsters bustle by and talked about âthe warâ â the big war, being waged by Russia against all of us, which from this porch felt very far away. I canât remember what prompted it â some discussion of whether the government in Kyiv was doing something that would piss off the EU â but he took a long drag off his …read more
Source: European Voice