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About Giving Money to the Russian Government
Nadia tells the story of her mother, who lives in Russia, and how she won’t do the one thing Nadia keeps asking her to do. (2 minutes)
More in Ukraine
Fight #2: Who Is Russian? And Who Is Ukrainian?
Nadia and Karen have been arguing over Russian-ness since they needed to pick a school for Luka.
Fight #8: The Fight That Wasn’t
Nadia’s step-father works for the Russian government. How to manage that? (4 minutes)
Fights #3 and #4: Crimea and the Globe
Nadia remembers the times that Luka’s father would suggest going to Crimea for vacation, as if it wasn’t Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.
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