CLEAN : Insults and cancellations: Russian businesses struggle in US amid Ukraine war

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by a restaurant with 'Russian' in its name during the war. The owner describes receiving hate mail, negative reviews, and threats due to the association with Russia. Despite having family in both Russia and Ukraine, the business suffered a 60% drop in revenue. The owner emphasizes that the restaurant is American, with diverse staff, and does not support the war, which is seen as Putin's war, not a Russian war.

What challenges does the speaker face in explaining the situation to their son?

What is the speaker's stance on the war and how does it relate to their business?