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May 13, 20238 min read
I clearly differentiate putin and Russia / Я четко разделяю путина и Россию
Why anti-war Russians are remaining in Russia / Почему антивоенно настроенные россияне остаются в Росси. Part 2/ Часть 2 “My parents are...
Apr 25, 20237 min read
"I'm not leaving my home to random criminals."/“Я не оставлю свой дом всяким преступникам".
Why anti-war Russians are remaining in Russia / Почему антивоенно настроенные россияне остаются в Росси. “This is Russia's war, not just...
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Arrest of Memorial members. Sergey Parkhomenko writes /Арест членов Мемориала, по словам Пархоменко
"In Moscow, since early morning", writes Sergei Parkhomenko on his telegram channel, "the police, "Department E" and other raiders...
Mar 7, 20235 min read
Activist from Feminist Anti-War Resistance/Активист_ка Феминистского Антивоенного Сопротивления
I have no doubt we will succeed.It is simply a matter of time/У меня нет ни капли сомнения, что у нас все получится, это лишь вопрос времени
Feb 23, 20234 min read
St Petersburg writer, now emigrated to France / Литератор, Санкт-Петербург, эмигрировал во Францию
“They are bombing Kyiv.” I got a call from a friend in the early morning, and these are the only words she said. When I look back on it,...
Jan 31, 202310 min read
Muscovite filmmaker now living abroad/ Кинематографист из Москвы, уехал из России после начала войны
Filmmaker from Moscow. Aged between 30 and 40. Left Russia a few months after the beginning of the war. For me, the shock of the war...
Jan 26, 20231 min read
'Какая страна, такие и герои' С. Медведев' / A country has the heroes it deserves', S. Medvedev.
'Какая страна, такие и герои', учёный Сергей Медведев. 'A country has the heroes it deserves', Writer & Scholar Sergei Medvedev.
Jan 6, 20238 min read
Translator, University Teacher, 50-60 Филолог, переводчик, университетский преподаватель, 50–60 лет
Part II. Over time, my feelings about the on-going war have changed. The sharp pain that I had at the outset has turned into a chronic...
Dec 10, 20227 min read
Translator, University Teacher, 50-60 Филолог, переводчик, университетский преподаватель, 50–60 лет
Part One The 24th of February was for me, as for millions of others, unexpected. I thought that Putin would not dare to start a war. ...
Dec 8, 20224 min read
I am happy whenever I read stories of conscripts who, when mobilised, refuse to kill and get killed.
Film-curator 30-40yrs old. It is really difficult for me to describe how my life changed after February 24th. I’ve written this short...
Dec 6, 20223 min read
'Радуюсь и сейчас, когда читаю, что еще кто-то из призывников и мобилизованных отказывается убивать'
Кинематографистка, 30 — 40 лет. Мне очень трудно писать о том, как изменилась жизнь после 24 февраля, и этот короткий текст даётся...
Dec 2, 20222 min read
The white and black of war... Белое и черное войны...
Taken from the telegram channel of Roman Super. See the original post here and below. Hello Roma. I prefer not to divide the world into...
Nov 22, 20224 min read
'With friends like these...' 'С такими друзьями...'
Taken from the telegram channel of Roman Super. See original post here and below. Greetings Roma, So, there’s this really cool and...
Nov 18, 20224 min read
Юрист, Москва, 30 – 40 лет
Украина – это то, о чем думаешь ежеминутно и о чем стараешься не думать. С первых минут как я узнал о ракетных ударах стало ясно, что та...
Nov 18, 20226 min read
Lawyer, Moscow, 30-40 years old
Ukraine is what you think about every single minute and Ukraine is what you are always trying not to think about. From the moment I...
Nov 11, 20226 min read
Opposition politician Ilya Yashin's courtroom speech, Moscow, 7th November 2022
Judges, prosecutor, investigator! For four months now you’ve kept me in jail. It feels like I was arrested only fairly recently, but look...
Nov 9, 20224 min read
Две войны: как российский климатический активист Аршак Макичян потерял родину во второй раз.
Российский активист Аршак Макичян до 24 февраля был известен в первую очередь своей позицией по изменению климата. Когда началась...
Nov 9, 20225 min read
Two Wars: Interview with climate activist, Arshak Makichyan
Until 24 February, the Russian climate activist Arshak Makichyan was chiefly known for his stance on climate change. When Putin launched...
Oct 25, 20222 min read
Former game developer, now activist, Ukraine.
Hello, here we go. First about me I'm an activist, I dropped my job after the war started and joined multiple teams in non-profits as a...
Oct 20, 20223 min read
Overheard/Услышанное
Our correspondent recorded fragments of phrases and dialogues overheard in public places in Moscow about the war, Putin, and the current...
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