The Zero Line: Inside Russia’s War

After four years of war, in Russia there is close to zero public opposition to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. But a few are prepared to speak out. Across 2025, Russian soldiers from the frontline and civilians at home agreed to film with us in secret. Their testimony exposes the true scale of horror unfolding on the Russian side. And by taking part, they’re risking arrest or worse.
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