Russian woman behind on-air war protest reportedly escapes house arrest Journalist Marina Ovsyannikova gained international attention after holding up ‘no war’ poster on live TV The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2022
High profile allies including actors, sports stars and politicians that have abandoned Putin Some high-profile Russians have turned their backs on President Vladimir Putin after he invaded Ukraine, while thousands of ordinary citizens have also fled the country Daily Mirror · Mar 26, 2022
Russian journalists quit over Putin 'propaganda' While the Russian military seems to be failing to capture key cities, President Vladimir Putin is intensifying his two-decade crackdown on information. The Kremlin has shut down Russia's last three independent media outlets, barred major social media platforms, created new laws against journalists who defy its propaganda and insisted on… France 24 · Mar 25, 2022
Some prominent Russians quit jobs, refuse to support war The resignation of Anatoly Chubais, who was President Vladimir Putin’s envoy to international organizations for sustainable development, was not the first resignation of a state official over the war with Ukraine, but it was one of the most striking The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2022
Ex-journalist for Russian state TV says she quit over war A former Paris-based Europe correspondent for Russian state-controlled broadcaster Channel One says she resigned this month due to Russia’s war against Ukraine and has voiced fears she’ll be accused of being “a highly paid spy.” The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022
Ex-Russian state TV reporter: I quit over Ukraine war Zhanna Agalakova, until her resignation this month a journalist with Russia's state-controlled Channel One broadcaster, said on Tuesday she quit in protest at the war being waged by Russia in Ukraine. Reuters · Mar 22, 2022