Prominent Russians join protests against Ukraine war amid 1,800 arrests
by Andrew Roth in Moscow from World news | The Guardian on (#5WGT6)
As invasion continues, people from worlds of entertainment, business and journalism voice opposition
Prominent Russians shocked by the invasion of Ukraine have gone public with their opposition to the war, despite the professional and personal risks that come with dissent on such a sensitive issue in Russia.
More than 1,800 people were arrested at rallies across the country on Thursday night as prominent Russians from the worlds of entertainment, business and journalism have risked their livelihoods in order to speak out.
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