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Russian Exiles Struggle to Form a United Opposition to Putin

Posted on AllSides November 28th, 2022
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When Anastasiya Burakova fled Russia a year ago, she sought refuge in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. Burakova, a Russian lawyer, had been running an organization that gave legal assistance to people facing political prosecution in Russia. After the authorities in Moscow blocked her group’s website, Burakova realized that she herself could become a target of government persecution and moved to Kyiv. Three months later, she was on the run again when Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale attack on Ukraine. Like many Russian activists, she found a new home...

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https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/11/28/russian-exiles-emigres-disaspora-anti-putin-ukraine-war-opposition/

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