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I have arrived in Ukraine, and I feel like I've slipped off the edge of Europe and into an alternate dimension. I still have almost no time at all for writing or even photo editing, and for that I apologize. My schedule is absurdly demanding, and there isn't even enough time to sleep. I don't ...
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Michael Totten: In Ukraine
Victory Caucus -- All Content — I have arrived in Ukraine, and I feel like I’ve slipped off the edge of Europe and into an alternate dimension. I still have almost no time at all for writing or even photo editing, and for that I apologize. My schedule is absurdly demanding, and there isn’t even enough time to sleep. I don’t have a lot of time left, though, before I'll be home and my writing schedule returns to normal. Thanks for your patience! read ...

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