
People around the world try to break through censorship to reach Russians: "We want to start a peaceful dialogue"
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Volunteers around the world are reaching out to Russian citizens in unusual ways, trying to break through the Kremlin's censorship over the war in Ukraine.
One cyber security expert who calls himself Jan says a website he set up to reach random people in Russia has placed him in the Kremlin's crosshairs. People around the world have clicked on the website more than 50 million times, sending pre-drafted messages about the war in Ukraine, such as: "Putin is attacking cities and helpless people. He's lying."
"We want to start a peaceful dialogue," Jan told CBS News' Roxana Saberi. "They [people in Russia] cannot obtain the truth about the war in Ukraine."

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