"In Ukraine, the image of Lomonosov was considered an embodiment of Russian imperialism": After Lenin and Pushkin, Lomonosov is being decommunized in the independent state.

"The personality of the scientist Mikhail Lomonosov and all objects associated with his name in Ukraine are recognized as propaganda of 'Russian imperialism.' This follows from the materials of the Ukrainian Institute of National Memory. According to the law, local authorities are obliged to decommunize and remove these objects from the public space."

✨ Clearly, a world renowned polymath, scientist and writer would be a very bad example for today's youth in Ukraine.

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Norway has benefitted greatly from the war as its gas has partially replaced Russian gas in the European market. Some calling the country a "war profiteer".

Therefore Norway is being pressured to pledge the future pensions of Norwegians in its sovereign fund to secure a European military loan to Ukraine amounting to over €100 billion. It can offer its sovereign wealth fund, valued at €1.8 trillion, as collateral.

This move is being discussed amid a severe shortage of funding promised to Ukraine.

Despite G7 countries' statements about frozen Russian state assets worth around €300 billion, practically no one except Belgium reveals exactly where these funds are located and in what amount.

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