Funny fundraising for fey fashionistas: Demna Gvasalia is a curious link - UK Column News

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Sources: https://www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-9th-december-2022
- Balenciaga, mired in child-imagery scandal, is thick with the Ukrainian régime
- Vanessa Beeley Substack: Balenciaga creative director is ambassador for Zelensky's United24 fundraiser
- United24 (Government of Ukraine): 7 months of work
- Entrepreneur.com: "It was inappropriate": Balenciaga photographer speaks out over child model
- BBC (2013): Hundreds held over Canada child porn—Azov Films connection
- U24 (Government of Ukraine)—Total collected: $245,960,676 (the figure went up by $8 million after broadcast)
- Vanessa Beeley commentary: The narrative of urgency to purchase systems to stop Iranian Shahed drones is very familiar from wars in the Levant—there is a desperation to stop the adopted allies being targeted—in many cases, the hospitals and schools being targeted in Ukraine, as previously in Syria, are full of radical soldiers
- Clip: Clare Daly MEP—"Ukraine's future is being sold to fund a proxy war"
- More fundraisers shown on screen: World's first fleet of naval drones; Azovstal bracelets
- United24: Anti-drone system—Timothy Snyder is raising funds (author of Bloodlands)
- Vanessa Beeley commentary: Ironically, Snyder's acclaimed book describes the oppression of totalitarian régimes
- Kyiv Post: Astronaut Scott Kelly joins fundraiser
- Vanessa Beeley commentary: The eighth of Arthur Ponsonby's ten principles of war propaganda applies yet again—
“Recognized intellectuals and artists support our cause.”
- Fashion outlet soph_ukraine Instagram post: boiling a Russian baby for breakfast
- Other designs by soph_ukraine (shown on screen) include children's rabbit character Miffy carrying an assault rifle, matryoshka dolls being exploded, and Stepan Bandera being extolled

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