In Kiev, the hunt for undercover Russian agents

Ihe metal door slams shut. A voice screams in the dark. ” What are you doing here ? Who are you ? Show all your documents! The concierge of the building is as threatening as the soldiers at the checkpoints. She suspects anyone she does not know: they are potentially Russian agents infiltrated to carry out attacks or to guide the firing of missiles.

Distrust and suspicion have taken hold of the Ukrainian capital. At the checkpoint, in the street, in the courtyards of buildings, in taxis, everyone must show their credentials. Even soldiers and armed volunteers are stopped and searched. Rumors swirl about the arrests which would multiply every day. They are part of an information war for min…