A Ukrainian Woman Greeted Troops With a Soviet Flag. Now, She Tells Putin to Stop Killing Ukrainians. - The Wall Street Journal


5/29/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Yaroslav Trofimov

Anna Ivanova has emerged as a symbol for Russian propaganda, inspiring monuments across the country. But her tale is one of grief and poverty in the post-Soviet world.

VELYKA DANYLIVKA, UkraineIn the ruins of Mariupol, on a central square that Russian occupation authorities have renamed after Lenins Young Communist League, a senior Kremlin official earlier this mon… [+297 chars]

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