Russia looks “normal” on the surface — but the war has changed daily life forever.
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Life in Russia will never return to what it was before 2022. On the surface, grocery stores are stocked, lights still turn on, and concerts still play — but beneath that fragile normalcy lies a country transformed by war. From a militarized economy and broken laws to fractured families and silenced voices, everyday Russian life has changed in ways most outsiders never see. In this video, I reveal how the Ukraine war reshaped Russia from within — and why the new normal is anything but stable.
Video Chapters:
00:00 How the War in Ukraine Changed Russian Lives Forever
01:10 Economy
05:37 Law
11:23 Elites
17:10 Society
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➡️ Russian Treasures (a historical novel about the Bolshevik Revolution and Russian Civil War) https://amzn.to/43PutaM
➡️ The White Ghosts' Empire (a historical novel about the Russian refugees who destroyed the my
