The base jumpers say they were standing up for Ukraine. Russia says they were ‘inciting hatred.’
MOSCOW – Moscow does not lack for political trials this summer, but the strangest one involves four Russian base-jumpers and a Ukrainian roofer nicknamed Mustang Wanted. One year ago today, Russians in the capital awoke to find that the Soviet star atop one of Moscow’s iconic seven-sisters buildings, the Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building, had been repainted in Ukraine’s national colors […] …read more
Source: The Washington Post
