Despite strict government censorship and the threat of jail, residents of Russia's capital are finding subtle ways to express alarm and dissent over the Kremlin's year-long offensive in Ukraine
The messages are barely visible but omnipresent throughout Moscow - scrawled on signposts, graffitied on walls, or pasted as stickers on drain pipes.
"No to war" and"Resist" are other popular refrains for people opposed to the fighting, penned and scribbled around the city.And they are hardly a match for the loud and ostentatious government-approved signs around Moscow backing the conflict.
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