Russians seek to mount resistance to Putin as mobilization gears up

Some activists are staying in the country and protesting, despite threat of prison or a draft summons that could send them to the front lines
Some activists are staying in the country and protesting, despite threat of prison or a draft summons that could send them to the front lines
MOSCOW : Russians nationwide protested President Vladimir Putin’s order to mobilize hundreds of thousands of people for the war in Ukraine, as Russia’s beleaguered activists hold out despite a clampdown on dissent that has sent hundreds to jail and driven tens of thousands to flee the country.