'I stared death in the face!' On board the Trans-Siberian, a 9,000-kilometer journey through an exhausted Russia

'On Board the Trans-Siberian' (1/2). In late December 2025 and early 2026, on the train linking Moscow to Vladivostok, soldiers returning from Ukraine cross paths with cautious travelers, careful about what they say. Beyond the Urals, propaganda posters attempt by every possible means to recruit new soldiers.

Le Monde