Stop the Wagons
{{Short description|Russian anti-war movement}}
{{Infobox militant organization
| name = Stop the Wagons
| native_name = Останови вагоны
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| logo = Logo of the Stop the Wagons.svg
| leader = Decentralized leadership
| foundation = {{Start date|2022||}}
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| country = {{flag|Russia}}
| allegiance = Russian opposition
| motives = 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
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| ideology = Anti-war movement
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| crimes = 2022 rail war
| status = Active
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| opponents = {{flagicon|Russia}} Russia
{{flagicon|North Korea}} North Korea
| battles = 2022 Belarusian and Russian partisan movement
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| identification_symbol_label = Motto
| identification_symbol = «The war will not pass!»
{{small|({{langx|ru|«Война не проедет!»}})}}
| website = {{URL|https://ostanovi-vagony.com}}
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Stop the Wagons ({{Langx|ru|Останови вагоны|Ostanovi vagony}}) is a Russian anti-war movement that engaged in sabotaging Russian railways in various ways to prevent the transport of equipment, fuel, ammunition and other supplies to the war in Ukraine.{{Cite web |title=Роскомнадзор заблокировал сайт антивоенного движения «Останови вагоны» |url=https://ovd.news/express-news/2022/07/18/roskomnadzor-zablokiroval-sayt-antivoennogo-dvizheniya-ostanovi-vagony |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=ОВД-News |language=ru |archive-date=2022-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826135957/https://ovd.news/express-news/2022/07/18/roskomnadzor-zablokiroval-sayt-antivoennogo-dvizheniya-ostanovi-vagony |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |title=В Красноярском крае сошел с рельсов поезд |url=https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/216849 |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=newtimes.ru}}{{Cite web |date=2022-06-30 |title=«Мы долго раскачивались, но должны остановить войну». В России появились свои «рельсовые партизаны»? |url=https://news.zerkalo.io/world/17005.html |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=Зеркало |language=ru |archive-date=2022-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826135955/https://news.zerkalo.io/world/17005.html |url-status=live }}
History
The movement's website contains detailed instructions on sabotaging Russian supply lines and railways.{{Cite web |date=2022-04-08 |title=Крупнейшая авария РЖД за последние годы – дело рук российских «рельсовых партизан» – соцсети |url=https://novavlada.info/gosudarstvo/novosti/krupneyshaya-avariya-rzhd-za-poslednie-gody-delo-ruk-rossiyskih-relsovyh |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=Нова Влада |language=ru |archive-date=2022-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826135956/https://novavlada.info/gosudarstvo/novosti/krupneyshaya-avariya-rzhd-za-poslednie-gody-delo-ruk-rossiyskih-relsovyh |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |last=услышат |first=Нас |date=2022-06-26 |title=Как ребята сносят поезда против войны — Нас услышат на TJ |url=https://tjournal.ru/u/463948-nas-uslyshat/661393-kak-rebyata-snosyat-poezda-protiv-voyny |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=TJ |archive-date=2022-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826135955/https://tjournal.ru/u/463948-nas-uslyshat/661393-kak-rebyata-snosyat-poezda-protiv-voyny |url-status=dead }} On 8 May 2022, the Telegram channel of the movement was blocked. According to their own statements, they were blocked "after the publication of a map of railway resistance, which covered over 30% of the territory of Russia."{{Cite web |title="Борются только с теми, кого боятся": Телеграм заблокировал канал рельсовых партизан в России |url=https://apostrophe.ua/news/world/ex-ussr/2022-05-09/boryutsya-tolko-s-temi-kogo-boyatsya-telegram-zablokiroval-kanal-relsovyh-partizan-v-rossii/268437 |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=Апостроф |language=ru |archive-date=2022-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826135955/https://apostrophe.ua/news/world/ex-ussr/2022-05-09/boryutsya-tolko-s-temi-kogo-boyatsya-telegram-zablokiroval-kanal-relsovyh-partizan-v-rossii/268437 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |title=Activatica |url=https://activatica.org/content/6e1e0ab1-6af7-49d2-a959-23982d876c99/kanal-ostanovi-vagony-okazalsya-zablokirovannym-v-telegrame |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=Activatica |language=ru |archive-date=2022-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826135955/https://activatica.org/content/6e1e0ab1-6af7-49d2-a959-23982d876c99/kanal-ostanovi-vagony-okazalsya-zablokirovannym-v-telegrame |url-status=live }}
The movement claimed responsibility for an incident in the Amur Oblast on the Trans-Siberian Railway on 29 June 2022,url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220709093959/https://og.ru/ru/news/126845url=https://reliefweb.int/report/ukraine/acled-regional-overview-europe-caucasus-and-central-asia-25-june-1-july-2022|title=ACLED Regional Overview: Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia (25 June-1 July 2022){{cite web|url=https://kresy.pl/wydarzenia/partyzanci-kolejowi-w-rosji-przyznali-sie-do-wykolejenia-wagonow-na-dalekim-wschodzie/|title=Partyzanci kolejowi w Rosji przyznali się do wykolejenia wagonów na Dalekim Wschodzie|date=July 2022|access-date=2022-09-17|archive-date=2022-08-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826171502/https://kresy.pl/wydarzenia/partyzanci-kolejowi-w-rosji-przyznali-sie-do-wykolejenia-wagonow-na-dalekim-wschodzie/|url-status=live}} for railcar derailment in Tver on 5 July,{{Cite web |url=https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/215825 |title=«Рельсовые диверсанты» сообщили о сходе поезда в Твери |access-date=2022-07-16 |archive-date=2022-07-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220714023740/https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/215825/}} for derailing several railcars in Krasnoyarsk on 13 July,{{Cite web |url=https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/216267 |title=В Красноярске сошли с рельсов 8 вагонов |access-date=2022-07-16 |archive-date=2022-07-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220716083531/https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/216267}} for freight trains in station Lesosibirsk from Krasnoyarsk Krai,[https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/216849 В Красноярском крае сошёл с рельсов поезд] in Makhachkala during the night of 23–24 July{{Cite web |url=https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/217094 |title=В Махачкале «из-за аномальной жары» сошёл с рельсов поезд |access-date=2022-09-17 |archive-date=2022-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727123021/https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/217094/ |url-status=live }} (local authorities, as main version, also consider sabotage{{Cite web |url=https://www.kavkazr.com/a/tovarnye-vagony-na-peregone-mezhdu-kalmykiey-i-dagestanom-soshli-iz-za-diversii-istochnik/31958378.html |title=Товарные вагоны на перегоне между Калмыкией и Дагестаном сошли с рельсов из-за диверсии — источник |date=25 July 2022 |access-date=2022-09-17 |archive-date=2022-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727120039/https://www.kavkazr.com/a/tovarnye-vagony-na-peregone-mezhdu-kalmykiey-i-dagestanom-soshli-iz-za-diversii-istochnik/31958378.html |url-status=live }}), and on October Railway's Babaevo station on 12 August.{{Cite web |url=https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/218742 |title=Активисты жд-сопротивления сообщили о сходе вагонов |access-date=2022-09-17 |archive-date=2022-09-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220920170733/https://newtimes.ru/articles/detail/218742 |url-status=live }}
On 19 July 2022, the website of the movement was blocked by Roskomnadzor in Russia at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office.{{Cite web |date=2022-07-18 |title=Роскомнадзор заблокировал сайт движения «Останови вагоны» |url=https://news.doxajournal.ru/novosti/roskomnadzor-zablokiroval-sajt-dvizheniya-ostanovi-vagony/ |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=DOXA News |language=en |archive-date=2022-09-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220925084630/https://news.doxajournal.ru/novosti/roskomnadzor-zablokiroval-sajt-dvizheniya-ostanovi-vagony/ |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |title=Роскомнадзор заблокировал сайт движения «Останови вагоны» |url=https://www.the-village.ru/news/news/rkn-ostanovivagony |access-date=2022-08-26 |website=The Village |language=ru |archive-date=2022-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220826135955/https://www.the-village.ru/news/news/rkn-ostanovivagony |url-status=live }}
See also
References
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