Don't trust those telling you that everyone in Russia supports the war - there are quite a few movements against the war.
One of our aims is to make antiwar protest visible, so today we'll tell you about some regional antiwar initiatives inside Russia🧵
#Resistance
Free Kalmykiya
This anti-war movement organizes protests and helps people in need of evacuation in Kalmykia: it provides information support, helps with transportation and temporary housing. It stands up for the idea of real federalization of 🇷🇺
linktr.ee/freekalmykiya
New Tyva
This initiative campaigns against the war with Ukraine among the countrymen, helps them avoid mobilization and evacuation to Mongolia and Kazakhstan, conducts political actions, and supports activists.
instagram.com/new_tuva/?igsh…
Tyumen no-to-war movement
A project of concerned Tyumen residents who oppose the war with Ukraine. The organization holds public events, posters anti-war propaganda, and helps refugees from Ukraine
nowar72.info
Omsk Civic Association @omsk_ogo
the Association carries out protests against problems in the city and against the war in Ukraine. The project also conducts anti-corruption investigations, public campaigns, and helps activists
omgo.org
Remap
The map informs about events, including solitary pickets, held by Russian residents who oppose this war.
remap-ru.com
Tula to Help Ukraine
A team of volunteers from Tula region provides targeted humanitarian assistance to people displaced from Ukraine. The team provides refugees with basic necessities, helps with household and housing issues, etc
t.me/tulahelpua
#RussiansAgainstWar
Yakutsk Pacifist Association
The organization opposes the war in Ukraine and offers safe protests and visual agitation.
In addition, members of the movement support the autonomy of Yakutia
#RussiansAgainstWar
instagram.com/sakha_pacifist…
Angry Chuvashia
A protest movement in Chuvashia that exposes corruption in the region, promotes an anti-war agenda, and talks about violations of the rights of the mobilized and their treatment in Putin’s army
t.me/ChuvashiaDream
#RussiansAgainstWar #StopWar
Close the Tver behind me
An independent Telegram channel about Tver region. As well as speaking out against Putin’s war with Ukraine, the authors expose the problems of their region
t.me/tverskey
#StopTheWar #RussiansAgainstWar
Free Yakutia Foundation
An #antiwar movement that operates in the Republic of Yakutia (Sakha).The organization protests against the war and advises on how to avoid mobilization. They also stand for the region’s independence from the federal centre
t.me/freeyakutiafou…
#NoWar
Udmurt Republic Against Corruption
An association of residents of Udmurtia opposing corruption in the region and the war in Ukraine.
The participants carry out #antiwar protests and report where mobilization summonses are handed out
t.me/udmprotivcor
#RussiansAgainstWar
Anti-War Smolensk
@smolensk_nowar
An anti-war movement in Smolensk.
Participants carry out visual agitation, help avoid mobilization, and support political prisoners
instagram.com/smolensk_nowar/
Free Buryatia Foundation
@FreeBuryatia
Founded in March 2022 as a response to the invasion of Ukraine, the movement agitates for broad autonomy for the region and against the war, conducts anti-war actions, and provides legal support to help avoid draft
freeburyatia.org/en/home/
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