Back in the USSR
Are we going back in time?
5 min readMar 4, 2022
Outside the Russian embassy, Bayswater Road, last Saturday afternoon
It’s difficult not to be distracted by war in Ukraine. Shame on me that I only feel this now. Why did I struggle to pay so little attention to the plight of thousands of innocent Syrians when Russian planes were targeting hospitals in so called resistance strongholds? Resistant to what exactly…