Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sanctioned his former press secretary Iuliia Mendel and nine others. [1] Reuters filed the decree. [1] A presidential decree is not a conviction. Alleged propaganda is the charge in Sunday copy, not a trial record. Print the sanctions. Do not print a finding.
Ten-year asset freezes are still not a court. Leave Monday's Telegraph recast to Monday. Print the decree. Print not a verdict.
Print the sanctions. Sunday is not a conviction. Nine others on the same list are still not a trial. Print the sanctions as Sunday's named Kyiv hold. A former press secretary is still not a proven spy in this file. Print the decree as still not a finding. Print ten years as still a measure, not a verdict. Printed decrees stand; Sunday's stands.
Sanctioning a former insider breaks the usual pattern of targeting outsiders. Mendel's American exile makes enforcement symbolic. Symbols, in wartime Kyiv, are policy.
Symbolic policies signal; Sunday's signals. Signals stand. Enforcement waits across an ocean.
Ocean-wide enforcement waits; Sunday's ten years is a decree, not a finding. American exile makes it symbolic. Not a conviction.
Zelenskyy listed Mendel and nine others, which is not a conviction. Ten-year freezes are a decree, not a court record. Sunday's charge remains alleged propaganda. Living in America puts enforcement far away, and not proven.
A ten-year freeze is a decree. Sunday's charge is alleged propaganda, not a conviction. American exile puts enforcement far away.
Sunday's charge remains alleged propaganda. Sunday prints a decree, not a conviction. American exile puts enforcement far away.
Sunday's charge remains alleged propaganda. Sunday prints a decree, not a conviction. American exile puts enforcement far away.
-- KATYA VOLKOV, Moscow