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The best thing opposition in Russia can do is to donate to Ukraine and gulagunet if possible. Leaving Russia is the best option, but not many can do it nowadays
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People are being fined on an almost daily basis, mainly under the law on 'bringing the army into disrepute.
On January, 15, proceedings were initiated for "Bringing the army into disrepute" against the DJ of a bar in Tula who played a Ukrainian song during Vladimir Putin's New Year's Eve message.
On January 20, a truck driver from Chuvashia, on the left bank of the Volga, was fined 30,000 rubles for bringing the army into disrepute after having marked as "Interesting" two videos, one of which was about "The truth about the Ukrainian bombardment of the Donbass over the past eight years," on the Odnoklassniki social media platform.


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Wow! He marked a video as “interesting”… GUILTY
That is nuts >

That's living in an autocracy. People on this site aren't quite getting what that entails and HOW restrictive it is. >

Wargasm is the only permitted way to express yourself. >

A 17 year old Russian was recently jailed as a terrorist for antiwar remarks he said in SCHOOL >

Russians with conscience are really risking their lives under Putin's autocratic rule.  At the least those arrested will spend time in jail and then released.  Some may end up even worse by "disappearing" after arrest never to reappear in public. >

Very possible some people will disappear from jail as well and magically reappear as cannon fodder on the front lines. >

The beatings will continue until moral improves… >

I came here looking for this. >

You looked hard and were well rewarded. >

Reminds me of the uses of the Espionage Act in the United States. Similar idea; it was weaponized to punish speaking out against war. Not to mention the whole thing with the Pentagon Papers. >

Yes, yes. Everyone's evil. We know already.