Mitchell Orenstein of the School of Arts & Sciences said many Russians are surprised by news of the war in Ukraine. “There is a sense of shock presently among Russian people in Russia; this is not their image of Russia,” he said. “Ukrainians are kind of seen as close cousins. So, I think there is a sense of shock and widespread disappointment and disapproval of this war among a lot of people in Russia.”

February 28, 2022 ・ From 6ABC.com