Singer blasts Russian president after meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko, during conference on LGBT rights in KievElton John has said he wants to hold talks with Vladimir Putin over what he called the Russian president’s “ridiculous” stance on gay rights.The singer extended the offer of talks after speaking at a conference in neighbouring Ukraine, where he met with President Petro Poroshenko to lobby him about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights. Related: Gay in Putin’s Moscow: why the city is pinker than you think … …read more
Source: The Guardian
