With the Winter Olympics underway, foreign journalists are now busy reporting on the games.
Before the event had begun there was a lot of negative press surrounding the facilities in Sochi - most of which was documented on social media using the hashtag #SochiProblems.
#BBCtrending has been finding out what Russians themselves think of how Sochi has been portrayed.
Produced by Neil Meads
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