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Krieg gegen die Ukraine

“Babushka’s” Get-Togethers: On Silence and Other Strategies for Being and Remaining a Community in Times of War

By Nino Aivazishvili-Gehne

The Russian war against Ukraine has also introduced potential conflicts for diasporic communities abroad, particularly for those with roots in the former USSR. Drawing from ethnographic observations of a group of women in Bavaria, this post highlights their strategies for managing these tensions.