Feminist Anti-War Resistance

Feminist Anti-War Resistance (FAR or FAWR, Russian: Феминистское антивоенное сопротивление (ФАС), romanized: Feministskoye antivoyennoye soprotivleniye (FAS)) is a group of Russian feminists founded in February 2022 to protest against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. In its first month, FAR became "one of Russia’s fastest-growing anti-war campaigns", attracting more than 26,000 followers on Telegram.

Feminist Anti-War Resistance
Феминистское антивоенное сопротивление
AbbreviationFAR (English)
FAS (Russian)
LeaderCollective leadership
Psychological services directorSasha Starost
FounderDaria Serenko and unnamed activists
FoundedFebruary 2022 (2022-02)
IdeologyFeminism
Anti-war movement
Liberal democracy
Political positionBig tent
Colours  Yellow
  Blue
Website
Telegram page

On 23rd of December, 2022, the Russia's Ministry of Justice added the movement to the so-called list of "foreign agent".

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