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The Birth of a Civil Society? Women and Youth Resistance

Andrei Kolesnikov writes about a spontaneous association of mothers and wives of mobilized men in Russia. Are they just petitioners demanding that the state not treat their loved ones like cannon fodder? Or are we witnessing the birth of an anti-war protest in Russian society?

by Andrei Kolesnikov
published by
Russia.Post
 on December 9, 2022

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