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The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

The School Newspaper of Cherry Hill High School East

Eastside

The Russian government allegedly poisoned Alexei Navalny in Feb. 2024, resulting in his death.  "Alexey Navalny" by Mitya Aleshkovsky is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Russia silences opposition through assassination

Elizabeth Tsivilashvili, Eastside Staff December 9, 2024

In recent years, a dark strategy of intimidation and fear has spread across Russia. The silencing of political opposition in Russia has become a chilling reality.  Scholars Daniel Treisman and Sergei Guriev note that Russian president Vladimir Putin...

North Korean troops arrive in Russia to receive training and reinforce the dwindling Russian troops

North Korea deploys troops to Russia

Chloe Ren, Eastside News Editor November 6, 2024

North Korea has sent nearly 12,000 soldiers to eastern Russia to train, expected to join Russian forces in the fight against Ukraine soon. Most soldiers are heading towards the Kursk region, a Ukraine-controlled area of Russia with particularly intense...

Warcries and Propaganda: A Look at 1917 and 2022

Warcries and Propaganda: A Look at 1917 and 2022

Ibrahim Ercan, Eastside Staff March 21, 2022

On February 24, peace in Europe, intact for nearly 80 years, was shattered by Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Over 100,000 Russian troops crossed the border into the country alongside heavy artillery and battle tanks. They were met with stalwart resistance...

The Ukrainian “Revolution”

The Ukrainian “Revolution”

Read another perspective on this topic: Russia's annexation of Crimea is unjustified Molotov cocktails are thrown, buildings are seized, petrol bombs are thrown, shots are fired, people are killed. All the reason why Russia decided to take Ukraine...