Sam Breazeale
sambreazeale.bsky.social
Sam Breazeale
@sambreazeale.bsky.social
Senior news editor at Meduza in English @meduza.io. Based in Riga, Latvia. Contact: breazeale@meduza.io
From Kerry Howley’s book Bottom’s Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
March 26, 2025 at 7:34 PM
It was really a pleasure to translate and put together this photo story by Danil Usmanov about Murat Duisheev, a 71-year-old former gym teacher in Kyrgyzstan’s Naryn region who makes a living collecting gold from a river — and still competes in volleyball tournaments
meduza.io/en/feature/2...
November 3, 2023 at 2:07 PM
Some more flag data courtesy of twitter user @nurbeknas
October 26, 2023 at 5:10 PM
Looks like the independent news site Kloop has proposed an idea of their own:
October 26, 2023 at 2:12 PM
Kyrgyzstan's President J endorses changing the flag, saying the current one (wavy rays) looks too much like a sunflower and may be holding the country back. But he dislikes the original proposal (uniform rays) and prefers the newer design with rays of alternating length. kaktus.media/doc/489591_s...
October 26, 2023 at 11:09 AM