How Russians who oppose the war celebrated ‘Day of Russia’ in London

‘We go out for those who can’t.’

Sergey Faldin 🇺🇦

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Photo by Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona on Unsplash

Living in London is tough when you’re a 24-year-old emigre from Russia, newly married to a Ukrainian, amidst the ongoing war. The rent prices have increased by as much as 20%. The reference checks can quickly become a nightmare for foreigners without an address record.

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Sergey Faldin 🇺🇦

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