I do not know if you are talking about this in the news, but there are many such letters why do you think that we are silent? we simply do not have a chance to be heard, and you draw conclusions that everything is because of our tacit consent — it's actually not

https://zona.media/article/2022/02/27/vse (article in Russian about letters against the war to Putin)

from comedians (260+ people) https://meduza.io/news/2022/02/27/rossiyskie-komiki-napisali...

doctors (there is an English translation; 6k+) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rJPD7_klO3KDWzmd5RdJwpeH...

from IT (which was signed by 33,494 people) - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScEsxsoXl_7R4aD5F8-...

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