Alisa Sopova

Alisa Sopova is an independent journalist and a doctoral candidate at Princeton University.

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    Rodion Lebedev, a local activist from the frontline village of Opytnoe, drives along one of the areas only access roads: a mud track through a minefield. Opytnoe is a suburb of Donetsk, in the grey zone and has been without electricity, water or gas since

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