Tens of thousands of Russians are fleeing their country, losing hope as war unfolds.
Russians are leaving their country for Istanbul in the tens of thousands...Those finding their way there are only the tip of the iceberg of a migration spurred by the invasion of Ukraine under orders from President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
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Tens of thousands more Russians have fled to other countries...
The departure of Russians from their land is a deviation from historical norms, said one expert.
“There has never been anything like this before in peacetime,” said Konstantin Sonin, a Russian economist at the University of Chicago.
Glory to These Russians!
