Manipulation without context: How The Economist distorts Ukraine's decolonization efforts
It's no surprise that the author of this biased piece is a journalist of Russian descent

Dmytro Zolotukhin
founder of the Institute of Post-Information Society
Adding to the critiques of my colleagues regarding the article, presumably written by the Russian editor for The Economist, Arkady Ostrovsky, I'd like to address its portrayal of the so-called "cancel culture" in Ukraine.
Ostrovsky published a one-sided piece in the Western outlet that fails to accurately represent the situation in Ukraine.
Even disregarding the fact that the article's central figure is Nika Vikniansky, an advisor on humanitarian issues to Odesa Mayor Trukhanov, and that other contributors lack a balanced representation of experts on decolonization, Ostrovsky's piece can be seen as a hallmark of irresponsible and biased (if not agenda-driven) Western journalism.
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