I don't think Russians use these hashtags. Russians don't use Twitter that much and ones who do tend to be very westernized, introducing further bias.
The kind who fled to Israel and Turkey because they could not stay in a country that wages wars :)
The kind who fled to Israel and Turkey because they could not stay in a country that wages wars :)
Because sanctions affect their personal well-being. The war started at 2014 and they were OK with it for eight years.
In 2014 the West did some mild condemnations and so did Russian twitter crowd. In 2022 the West decided it's time to boot Russia and so they promptly left.
Many of them are returning now since they did not have means to stay there anymore (no job, no residency permit, no ways to draw sufficient money from Russia)