The Grigoryeva twins Anastasia and Elizaveta, 20, escaped Russia after authorities prosecuted them for protesting against Moscow's offensive in Ukraine, while their father, a paratrooper, fought with the Russian army. Now living in exile in Germany, the two sisters vow to continue their anti-war activism.
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00:00The next day, I received a letter from the prosecutor, if I'm not mistaken,
00:13saying that I was being summoned for an interrogation.
00:18I didn't show up for the interrogation, because I just didn't feel like it.
00:27And then I was summoned to the court for the administrative case of the Army Discreditation.
00:57The next day, I received a letter from the prosecutor, saying that I was being summoned for an interrogation.
01:03I didn't show up for the interrogation, because I just didn't feel like it.
01:09And then I received a letter from the prosecutor, saying that I was being summoned for an interrogation.
01:14I'll just say right away that he's not at war.
01:19I won't say anything else, because he's in Russia, it's not safe.
01:24I don't want anything to happen to him.
01:54The next day, I received a letter from the prosecutor, saying that I was being summoned for an interrogation.
02:01I didn't show up for the interrogation, because I just didn't feel like it.
02:08If there are any projects that I can do in the future,
02:13for example, support the Ukrainian army or humanitarian aid,
02:20it all goes against the opposition Russian rhetoric,
02:30and it's not close to me, so only glory to Ukraine.
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