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Wed Aug 24 22:16:41 +0000 2022

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Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes

a particularly direct symbolic attack on Ukrainian statehood—and, more importantly, because the sunflowers on this corner directly face the front gates of the embassy (the Gates of Hell, as I have named them). — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2022

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Russian Embassy in USA @benjaminwittes

As you likely know, I have several times planted sunflowers on this corner only to have them destroyed. These sunflowers are meaningful to me both because in our original planting back in April, the one on this spot was planted by @OMarkarova—so their destruction seemed like … — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2022

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So the third time I planted them, on Sunday, I was determined either to frustrate Karla’s destructive plans or to catch him in the act. So I put in a hidden camera. If you look carefully, you can see it in the sign I put in front of the flowers. https://t.co/mZFoW4g6Rx — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 24, 2022

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