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Dehumanizing the Hate speech directed at Ukrainians in Russian media

The impact of negative rhetoric towards Ukraine, the United States and European countries are the constant ingredients in the “menu” of Russian state media resources, not to mention blogs and social networks. Previous examples such as Rwanda and Srebrenica have shown how words of hatred lead to acts of hatred, with yesterday’s civilians being ready to kill their dehumanized neighbors. Unfortunately, one now can add to this list of examples Ukraine. Hate speech towards Ukraine began to gain momentum since 2014, after the “Revolution of Dignity” took place and the country was taking a political course towards European integration.

Essay by Yuliya Krylova-Grek January 18, 2023

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Dehumanizing the Hate speech directed at Ukrainians in Russian media

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Challenging the nationalist hegemony The third generation displaced persons and new approaches to the difficult past

Lake Ladoga. A transnational history

The archaeologist Marija Gimbutas. Grand theories at the outskirts of modernity

Competitive victimhood. Ethnonational conflicts and possibilities for reconciliation

Four European cities in change. Chișinău, Černivci, L’viv, and Wrocław