Knowledge, ideology, and real socialism in our times

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Russian military operation in Ukraine

Russian military operation in Ukraine

Beyond the false frame and distortions of the Western media

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Mar 29, 2022
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     Granma, the principal daily newspaper in Cuba, is the Official Organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba.  Since the initiation of the Russian military operation in Ukraine, the Granma Website has been publishing daily reports, republishing information that appears in Russia Today, Sputnik, and a Ukrainian website that disseminates announcements of the Ukrainian government.  It constitutes a daily briefing, reporting what is being said by the two governments in the conflict.  Granma makes no editorial commentary in its daily reports, leaving it to the reader to sort out contradictory claims of fact and perspectives between the two sides.

      Independent of the daily reports, Granma presents the perspective of Cuban leaders, journalists, and intellectuals on the conflict.  This was particularly so in the first days of the conflict, constituting an effort to explain to the people what was happening, and to clarify the position of the party and the government.  …

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