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Russian Refugee Protests Against Putin In Seoul On Defender Of The Fatherland Day
Evgeny Shtefan, 55, a Russian national and recognized refugee who lives in South Korea for 15 years, speaks with a local journalist during a one-man protest near the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Seoul, South Korea, on February 24, 2026. Shtefan holds the protest on Russia's Defender of the Fatherland Day, a public holiday honoring the military, to call for an immediate end to the invasion of Ukraine and the resignation of Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)