‘Putin is killing civilians’: the train station where Russians are greeted with images of war
by Philip Oltermann in Vilnius from on (#5Y0GW)
In Lithuania, Russians commuting to Kaliningrad come face-to-face with photographs of bombed Ukrainian cities and bloodied bodies
As the night train from Moscow pulled into Vilnius central station for its scheduled 10-minute stop, a curious pair of eyes peeked through one of its windows - only to disappear behind a hastily closed curtain.
The passengers on the train were heading to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, which can be accessed via rail only by crossing through Lithuania, and on the platform outside they were faced with images of war and destruction.
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