No. 291: Hidden Resistance to the Russian-Ukrainian War inside Russia

Author(s): Irina Meyer-Olimpieva, Daria Zakharova, Vera Dubina, Alexandra Arkhipova, Katarina Meister
Series Editor(s): Stephen Aris, Fabian Burkhardt, Matthias Neumann, Robert Orttung, Jeronim Perović, Heiko Pleines, Hans-Henning Schröder, Aglaya Snetkov
Series: Russian Analytical Digest (RAD)
Issue: 291
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich; Research Centre for East European Studies (FSO), University of Bremen; Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), George Washington University; Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES), University of Zurich; German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
Publication Year: 2023

The topic of this issue is Hidden Resistance to the Russian-Ukrainian War Inside Russia. Irina Meyer-Olimpieva explores the network of volunteers helping Ukrainian refugees who have ended up on Russian territory while fleeing the war zone; Daria Zakharova examines attacks against Russian military enlistment offices and how the Russian state-run media discuss them; Vera Dubina and Alexandra Arkhipova focus on the less visible, “silent” forms of resistance to the regime; Katarina Meister considers the situation of Russian protest music within and outside the country, as well as online.

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