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Russian and Ukrainian Musicians Caught Between Conflict, Bitter Rhetoric and Bans


Andrei Makarevich wears a ribbon with the colors of the Ukrainian Flag in the March of Peace in Moscow on March 15th. Image from Wikimedia Commons
As Russian singer Andrei Makarevich was performing at the House of Music in Moscow on September 25, , members of the unregistered nationalist party “Other Russia” disrupted the show, yelled “Traitor!” threw eggs and leaflets, and released pepper spray into the theater.
Makarevich recently performed in Donetsk, which, in light of the increasingly aggressive nationalist tensions building as a result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, proved to be enough to brand Makarevich a Ukraine sympathizer in the …read more

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