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SUMMARY:Webinar: Militarizing the Baltic Sea
DESCRIPTION:“Militarizing The Baltic Sea” underreported news\nwith speakers live from Sweden and St. Petersburg \nDATE: June 20th\nTIMES: Pacific: 9AM\, Central US 11AM\, Eastern Noon\, Stockholm 6PM\, St. Petersburg 7PM \nREAD PROFILES BELOW of the two speakers. \nPLEASE REGISTER! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/wHDrUF4VQrSksiLHo5sxkA \nOur Sat June 20th 2026 Militarizing the Baltic Sea speakers. \nOleg V. Bodrov is a physicist\, ecologist\, and long-time peace and environmental activist from Russia. He chairs the Public Council of the Southern Coast of the Gulf of Finland\, an interregional environmental movement uniting communities in Leningrad Oblast and St. Petersburg. \nHe serves as a Board Member of the International Peace Bureau (IPB) and coordinates the Baltic Civil Peace Initiative\, a network of civil activists\, scientists\, and ecologists working to preserve peace and the environment in the Baltic Sea region. \nAfter graduating from the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute in 1976\, he worked in scientific institutes of the Soviet nuclear industry. Following the Chernobyl disaster\, he left the atomic sector and dedicated himself entirely to the international environmental and peace movements. He co-founded the public environmental organisation “Green World” (1988) and the Public Council of the Southern Coast of the Gulf of Finland (2015). He was a board member of the international “Clean Baltic” Coalition (1998–2003) and has organised 25 environmental bicycle conferences\, including the St. Petersburg–Helsinki (1999) and St. Petersburg–Tallinn (2000) rides. \nAs an active participant in the global movement for peace and the total abolition of nuclear weapons\, Oleg Bodrov has delivered presentations at international conferences in Hiroshima\, Nagasaki\, and Fukushima (Japan)\, Barcelona\, Vienna\, Paris\, Boston\, New York\, the Parliament of Finland\, the European Parliament (Brussels)\, as well as at the IAEA (Vienna) and the United Nations (New York). He is also a documentary filmmaker – screenwriter\, director\, and producer of some 20 films on environmental and nuclear safety issues. Many of these films have been translated into English\, German\, and Japanese and have received awards at international festivals. \nHis awards include the Åland Islands Baltic Sea Prize “For efforts to protect the Baltic Sea” (2000)\, the Nuclear Free Future Education Award (New York\, 2010)\, the “Nuclear Responsibility” award from a US coalition of 30 NGOs (Washington\, D.C.\, 2012)\, “Green Person of the Year in Russia” (2004)\, and Russian national medals “For Protection of Nature” (2015 and 2016). \nAgneta Norberg was one of the creators of Women for Peace\, Sweden in 1980. \nThe Nordic Women for Peace organisations took the initiative to march for Peace from Copenhagen to Paris in 1981\, marched from Sweden to Moscow in 1982 and marched from NewYork to Washington in 1983 demanding peace and dismantling nuclear arsenals. \nA.N. has been a member of Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space in 20 years. www.space4peace.org Today she is an advisor in G.N.. \nA.N has received numerous Peace Awards… among them: \n1.Peace in Space Award\, 2011\, in the U.S. (By Global Network) \n2.Helena Bering´s diploma and stipendium or my work against Nuclear Weapons. 2012.Sweden. \n3.Peoples Peace Prize from the peace movement in Orust\, Sweden\, 2018. \nTITLE: The Eastern Sea (Baltic) Militarized by Nato \nDESCRIPTION: My talk will show how the Baltic States which were strongly influenced by Nazism during WWll haven´t discussed this nazi heritages or taken a stand against it in the way Germany has done. Both the USA and Germany are today strongly connected to these small countries and involved in their defence policies with military bases in each country . They are launching pads for war towards Russia. The Swedish military takes part in these exercises.
URL:https://www.tucsonpeacecalendar.org/event/militarizing-the-baltic-sea/
LOCATION:via Zoom
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