 "Russia-Ukraine conflict")
Members of diaspora communities often mobilize to provide support to their ancestral homeland during a crisis. While the Russian invasion of Ukraine is a crisis for Ukrainians, it’s also a crisis for Russia, and thousands have been detained for protesting the war.
But where is the Russian diaspora’s support for Russia in its time of crisis?
Diaspora support during crises includes sending money to families and friends back home, financial aid to charitable organizations and business investment.
It can also include the creation and reproduction of narratives to explain the crisis and provide reasons
