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‘When the blitzkrieg failed, he started to have doubts’: The Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine put some Russians at odds with their loved ones. For others, it brought them together.


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In the aftermath of Vladimir Putin launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many Russians have found themselves at loggerheads with their loved ones. With the Kremlin's propaganda machine in full swing, some are having a hard time convincing their relatives that the war being waged in Ukraine is more than just a "special military operation." For other families, opposing the war has been a source of common ground that allowed them to reconcile their political views. Here are some of their stories, as recounted to Meduza.
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MEDUZA/EN/VHFBy Nikolai Priser