Eh, Russophobia is also funny, as it is typically applied to those that hate Russia, as opposed to those that fear Russia. "Putin's apologist" as a smear on th

Eh, Russophobia is also funny, as it is typically applied to those that hate Russia, as opposed to those that fear Russia. "Putin's apologist" as a smear on those who reject the mainstream narrative about Ukraine war (even if highly critical of Russia/Putin) is a better match.