Wellmy salary has just devalued in two and that's even before the moscow stock exchange opened. There' ther bank runs everywhere. I mean, maybe you'll have to er stay stand in line for 2-3 hours with no currency. So it's a, so it'sn indescriba indescribable tragegy. Do you think these protests are going to continue? Ah, yes. Any time people protest in russia, it is an immense risk. They can be arrested,. they can be disappeared, they can be detained. And i have friends there, friends, you know, cowering in e bomb shelders. The physical and mental
It depends a lot on where they get their news. Meduza’s Aleksey Kovalev reports from Moscow.
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