Latvia annulled the Russian news network TV Rain's broadcasting license due to pro-Russian government narratives.

“Independence Day will have a different meaning this year. Us Ukrainians love our freedom. We can say what we believe. My friends in Russia say they have a democracy. What kind of democracy is it if you cannot call a war a war?” 

                                   – A Russian living in Ukraine, Tatyana Antonova

Estonia has placed limitations on Russians seeking residency permits for education.

Where we explore the very particular relationship that Russians have with their language.

A Russian independent journalist has published an exposé on Putin's "biomaterials."

Georgians welcome Russians fleeing their country, but only if they don't support the war in Ukraine.

Armenia’s relationship with Russia is complicated, yet locals are welcoming fleeing Russians.

"The future of Ukraine will not be decided by Putin but by the people of Ukraine. It should not be decided by force but by freedom." 

– Mayor of London Sadiq Khan at 'London Stands With Ukraine' Rally

"This property has been liberated."

– A banner hanging from a Russian oligarch's mansion taken over by Ukrainian Refugees

Two of Russia's biggest rappers are taking a stance against the war in Ukraine.

One of the earliest residents of Anchorage, Alaska, was a Russian guy with a larger-than-life personality.

San Francisco's hottest new graffiti artist is from Russia.