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How Ukrainians are making the lives of even anti-Putin Russian artists impossible

Zoe Strimpel talks to the anti-Putin Russian artists who have been cancelled since the invasion of Ukraine

3 June 2023

9:00 AM

3 June 2023

9:00 AM

Swift and sure, the guillotine blade came down on Russians in the West on 24 February last year, the day Russia invaded Ukraine. The logic was clear as concerned Putin loyalists; cutting them off from western gravy trains in the face of their dear leader’s grotesque aggression made some sense.

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