
Masha, a 29-year-old scientist from St. Petersburg, Russia, is one of thousands of Russians who has joined protests against the invasion of Ukraine on the streets of her city in recent weeks.
But as Vladimir Putin’s incursion into Ukraine has dragged on, and speaking unfavorably about its progress has become punishable by 15 years in prison and large fines, Masha has found it difficult to find ways to vent.