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- Now based in Warsaw, Rainsford says she no longer feels nostalgia for Russia – at least Putin’s Russia. Neither does she feel much optimism for the bright Russian future that Navalny dreamt of – ‘I find it harder than ever to imagine.’
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Aug 31, 2021 · Sarah Rainsford has reported for the BBC from Moscow for many years, first travelling there as a teenager. I'm writing this in the middle of the night at my kitchen table in Moscow, looking over...
Aug 15, 2024 · Initially conceived as the story of Russians who stood up to the Kremlin’s ever-expanding repressions, Rainsford turned “Goodbye to Russia” into a personal account of how the signs of the ...
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Aug 14, 2021 · The BBC's Moscow correspondent Sarah Rainsford is being forced to leave Russia at the end of August when her visa expires. Russian state media say the move is in retaliation for the refusal...
Aug 15, 2024 · Sarah Rainsford obviously loves Russia. Her experience in the country ranges from her first visits as a teenager and student in the early 90s to her work there as a BBC foreign correspondent until her expulsion in 2021.
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Rooted in the lives of the brave men and women who dared to defy Putin's regime, it's beautifully written and passionately argued - and all the more powerful because Sarah Rainsford so clearly loves Russia's people and culture.
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Rooted in the lives of the brave men and women who dared to defy Putin's regime, it's beautifully written and passionately argued – and all the more powerful because Sarah Rainsford so clearly loves Russia's people and culture.
“Complex and emotional” It takes a special kind of person to witness some of the atrocities that Rainsford has, during her long time in Russia — and now, as Eastern Europe correspondent in Ukraine itself — while still retaining a lucid capacity to report, mixed with a deep compassion for the people being attacked, suppressed, and killed.