REGISTRATION LINKS: Bette’s Upcoming Speakeasy and Happy Hour Events

Plz find registration links for 3 upcoming events: Released from Putin’s Dungeons with Dmitrii Kovegin, Hunted in Kherson with Zarina Zabrisky , and Media Literacy training with Tamar Kintsurashvilli

***Bette Members: Registration links for ALL THREE events are below the paywall at the bottom of this post. If you would like to join our community events, please upgrade to a paid membership and help support independent investigative journalism. Our Speakeasy and Happy Hour events are open to all membership levels.***

Here is our calendar of upcoming events so you can save the dates/times, and each registration link is at the very bottom of this post:

• Bette’s Speakeasy with Dmitrii Kovegin: Released from Putin’s Dungeons, Sunday, August 4, 4 pm PT

  • Former Navalny campaign volunteer Dmitrii Kovegin, who survived a poisoning in Moscow, will share with us updates on the release of Russian political prisoners.

    • More on Dmitrii here:

      ICYMI: HELPING THOSE IN PUTIN’S DUNGEONS — ‘We Must Speak In the Language of Art’

• Bette’s Happy Hour with Zarina Zabrisky: Hunted in Kherson, Tuesday, August 6, noon PT

  • Author and war correspondent Zarina Zabrisky returns on Tuesday to give us updates from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and how the Russian military is using drones to hunt civilians in Kherson and how we can help get the word out.

    • More on Zarina here:

      ICYMI: Active Measures 101 with Zarina Zabrisky — RadPod Ep83 — An Urgent PowerPoint

• Bette’s Happy Hour with Tamar Kintsurashvilli: A Media Literacy Lesson, Tuesday August 13, 10 am PT

  • Executive Director of the Media Development Foundation in Tbilisi, Georgia, Tamar Kintsurashvilli is putting together a media literacy training for the Bette Dangerous community. Please try to make this special event at a special time.

    • More about Tamar here:

      ‘Georgia Needs West to Survive from Russia’ — An Interview with Tamar Kintsurashvili

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