The first man in space, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, has been stripped of his honours by the Space Foundation, which censored his name βin light of current world events.β https://t.co/hKsZMBeuc9
— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) March 18, 2022
Both @thetimes and the @guardian published articles today claiming Russian cosmonauts, in a display of great bravery, chose to wear the Ukrainian colors to protest the war. Read this thread and decide if itβs true. https://t.co/a8PD8AUSUa
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) March 19, 2022




