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The government of Belarus makes music piracy legal. Sort of.

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexander Lukashenko, Belarus, Piracy, Putin, Sanctions, Ukraine

Belarus, the Russia-adjacent country run by Putin’s buddy Alexander Lukashenko, has made it legal to steal music. Actually, the new

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Russian sanctions Canadian singer Chantal Kreviazuk for her support of Ukraine

August 6, 2022August 7, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Kreviazuk, Raine Maida, Russia, Sanctions, Ukraine

If you can’t tell by her last name, Winnipeg-born Chantal Kreviazuk is of Ukrainian stock. Since Russia invaded Ukraine back

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Could this be the way Spotify’s Daniel Ek gets his Premier League football team?

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chelsea, Daneil Ek, Roman Abramovitch, Sanctions, Spotify

The hammer is coming down HARD on Russian oligarchs in hopes that they will pressure Vladimir Putin to get out

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