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Russia’s wives and mothers are mobilising against Putin

17 January 2023

2:02 AM

17 January 2023

2:02 AM

On a Russian Telegram channel, Svetlana from Samara is making a public plea. She has not heard from her brother since the shelling of Makiivka on 31 December, which may have killed up to 400 Russian soldiers. Enquiries to the military registration, the city governor, the Ministry of Defence have apparently turned up nothing.

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