A wise thread, an outtake from the late Milan Kundera's essay, "The Tragedy of Central Europe", 1984 https://n.respublicae.eu/maksymeristavi/status/1679072354415067137
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вареничок.еріставі 🇺🇦🏳️‍🌈: "In November 1956, the director of the Hungarian News Agency, shortly before his office was flattened by artillery fire, sent a telex to the entire world with a desperate message announcing that the Russian attack against Budapest had begun."
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/IlvesToomas/status/1679081048087441409