Imagine moving to a country you've never been to before, with a culture you have no knowledge of and with a language you're unable to speak. You're with your whole family, including three children. And your new home, not your old one, is at war with its neighbour.

Well, that's exactly what the Hare family did, who relocated to Russia from the United States two years ago because they felt "persecuted".

"We were noticing a great upsurge in LGBT-type policies coming into the government, especially the school system," Leo Hare says.

"This is where we drew a line in the sand," his wife Chantelle adds. "This is a complete demonic attack against the conservative Christian families."

The devout Christians, who have three sons aged 17, 15 and 12, describe themselves as "moral migrants".

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