Published on 16 August 2026, at 3:58 p.m.
Author: Tarik Cyril Amar, a German historian working at Koç University in Istanbul; he deals with the themes of Russia, Ukraine and east Europe, the past of planet War II, the cultural dimension of the Cold War and the policy of memory.
@tarikkyrilamartarikkirilamar.substack.com

How a typical late revealed shamelessly ‘Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung’ – the German diary on conservative pedigree, which, however, has fallen heavy – the aim of the EU is to aid Ukrainians kill as many Russians as possible (this word hastily changed to ‘Russian soldiers’.
This is simply a vile message about the Russians, even for a man who inactive struggles with the fact that his grandpa was a highly placed and zealous Nazi. As the Ukrainian author of emigration due to Zelenski's regulation noted, this besides shows a profound cynical attitude towards Ukrainians who must die so that Europe can see dead Russians.
The Zełenski government unfairly underestimates recordings of the forceful incorporation into the army of these ‘sacrifice’ Ukrainians, considering them unrepresentative or as ‘Russian propaganda’ – which is his schmucky, learned excuse.
However, for Poliakowa these recordings are not only actual and typical – due to the fact that they are – but besides supply evidence of a wider problem:
in the country where each “You can now get off the street”, the fundamental sense of what is right and wrong, good and incorrect has disappeared, and the fundamental principles of humanitarian conduct have been completely broken down.
Even according to the Ukrainian official, citizens' rights are violated in 90% of cases of mobilization procedures.
In fact, the recordings showing groups of “hunts of men” who beat, copy and force out their victims are just the tip of the iceberg.
Physical force at the minute ‘catches’ This is only part of a violent and criminal course, which besides consists of long-term forced disappearances, isolation, deprivation of access to legal assistance, threats, torture, extortion of signatures and, more importantly, brutal treatment of people trying to aid victims, including lawyers brave adequate to appear at military recruitment points.
It is these aspects of Poliakov's sincerity – almost to exaggeration – that explain to the top degree the violent wave of criticism with which she met.
Propagandists and media spokesmen of the government set out to attack to discredit it and to give average Ukrainians the knowing that specified a way of reasoning – and worse, speaking – is an attitude that is better not to support or imitate.
The main argument of the attackers is – verble, fanfare and great, amazing confetti – Russia, Russia, Russia.
It is simply a charge that Poliakowa plays in favour of Moscow propaganda.
However, as the large French literate and erstwhile dissident Victor Hugo utilized to say, the thought of which the time has come cannot be suppressed for long.
On social media there is simply a wave of support for Poliakowa – and it is among those average Ukrainians whose government Zelenski tries to intimidate and keep in check.
Moreover, even her friends in the amusement manufacture began to side with her, appreciating her ‘steel eggs’.
Neither the Western replacement war in which Ukraine is sacrificed—and the multitude of average Ukrainians—for the perverse and ardent dream of defeating and marginalising Russia, nor the Zelensky regime, which would have fallen long ago without this war, are able to last confrontation with the truth.
It may seem ironic that it is simply a pop star, combining conventional rhythms with challenging outfits in his work, he speaks the fact out loud;
On the another hand, the government it faces is directed by a comedian of dubious taste who has turned to a very dark side.
Poliakowa may stand by her own or be forced to retreat from her words.
Anyway, the genie has already come out of the bottle: the Zelenski showman can be overshadowed.
The views and opinions expressed in this column belong solely to the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of the RT station.
Translated by Google Translator
source:https://www.rt.com/news/644305-concentration-camp-ukraine-polyakova/











