Special Envoy to Vilnius
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Almost a year already that Anastasya Shevchenko is in Vilnius, but this beautiful, energetic blonde woman with a snub nose and a look drowned in a sadness that does not pass, says that all this time she has not "unpacked her bags" and that she dreams of only one thing: to leave. "I have the feeling that this is the case for many Russian emigrants here," says the human rights activist, sitting on the terrace of a Lithuanian restaurant in the heart of the sun-drenched old town. "We are all people waiting for the moment to go home to rebuild," insists the former director of the local branch of the Open Russia organization (sponsored and created by Mikhail Khodorkovsky) in Rostov-on-Don, even though her children, one enrolled in school and the other in university, have integrated perfectly and have no intention of returning to Russia.
Anastasya says she oscillates between doubts about her country's ability to change and...
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