you cannot be sure that if you live in russia, for example, in town of irkusk, someone approaches you and says, pretty please give us an answer, do you like vladimir putin, do you like his policy? you understand there is always a chance that they detain you, you have some problems, your parents have problems or your kids have problems or other relatives, so you always say, like, oh, yeah, of course, i do. or just don t answer the question. so that s why you are not this is a dictatorship that we are witnessing right now in russia. you cannot be sure in any figures that and yesterday my friend was in irkusk, it is siberia, and when she sat down she was traveling from airport to the city, and she sat down in the cab and the driver was watching our youtube stream, and it is my and my husband s you tub
youtube stream and we have this youtube stream covering from georgia, this man was watching us and saying that we are all in the same internet. don t trust the propaganda. and, yeah, this is this is what gives me hope, really. yeah, well you spoke about youtube, your tv network was taken off the air along with most independent media. you re still on youtube, russia has, you know, warned they might crack down on that as well. let s hope you stay at least on youtube and that people can find alternate information to fight all of this propaganda. unfortunately, that s all the time we have. ekaterina, thank you for joining us. she was wounded, orphaned and taken by russian soldiers. now she is in a russian-controlled hospital and her surviving relatives fear