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Backlash against Russia-Ukraine war "dodger/refugees" in Bali mirrors similar problems in Thailand


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They are going anywhere that they can all over the world.

It's interesting to compare what's happening in Bali to what's happening in Phuket and Pattaya.

 

‘They don’t respect us’: Backlash in Bali as Russians flee war | Russia-Ukraine war | Al Jazeera

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Locals on Indonesia’s popular holiday island are accusing Russians of taking jobs amid influx sparked by Ukraine war. The governor of Bali has called on the central government to end visa-on-arrival privileges for citizens of Russia and Ukraine

 

Bali, Indonesia – Russians have poured into Bali in droves since the invasion of Ukraine.

In Indonesia’s most popular destination, the arrivals are finding refuge from the economic fallout of the war and the threat of conscription.

They are also meeting a backlash from locals angry about what they see as the growing problem of outsiders taking their jobs.

 

 

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