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'Diplomacy Of Fear': Russia Pressures Exiled Critics

The holding in detention by Thai authorities of an anti-war Russian rock band has exposed how criticising President Vladimir Putin can be fraught with danger even outside the country.

International Business Times

Moscow is awash with tinsel and lights but ‘Christmas as usual’ is just an illusion

Festive tunes may be ringing out but Russians will pay more for their traditional feast and only pop stars loyal to Putin are on TV

The Guardian - UK

Russia scraps pomp in New Year revelry amid Ukraine fighting

Moscow (AFP) - Russians are used to celebrating the New Year -- the country's main holiday -- with pomp, joy and high spirits.

AFP

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Vladimir Putin's critics: dead, jailed, exiled

Moscow (AFP) - Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza, who was on Monday jailed for 25 years over criticism of the Ukraine offensive, is the latest in a long line of Kremlin critics slapped with heavy jail terms.

AFP

Russian pop star who criticised Ukraine war says she is in Israel

Alla Pugacheva, whose husband has been declared a ‘foreign agent’, denounced invasion three weeks ago

The Guardian - UK

Why it's such a big deal that Alla Pugacheva, 'the tsarina of Russian pop,' came out against the war in Ukraine

Days before Russian President Vladimir Putin announced hasty referendums in the occupied regions of Ukraine and the conscription of Russian men, Russian singer Alla Pugacheva posted a message decrying the war on Instagram, where she commands 3.5 million followers.

The Conversation

Russian pop star's war criticism stirs vigorous debate

A Russian mega-pop star’s criticism of President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine has set off intense reactions on social media

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Russia-Ukraine war updates: Putin met Xi, mass graves found in Izium (Sept. 19)

Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

WEKU

Iconic Russian Singer Asks to Be Named ‘Foreign Agent’

Iconic Russian singer Alla Pugacheva, hugely popular since Soviet times, says she wants to be placed on Russia’s foreign agents list in solidarity with her husband who has been designated as one. The statement by Pugacheva on Instagram on Sunday is a notable slap from a prominent figure at Russian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Alla Pugacheva: Russian singing superstar slams Ukraine war and asks to be declared ‘foreign agent’

Russian megastar’s remarks on Ukraine likely to infuriate the Kremlin

The Independent UK

Russian singer Alla Pugacheva asks to be declared ‘foreign agent’

It comes after husband Maxim Galkin was placed on the foreign agents register by Kremlin officials

Evening Standard

Iconic Russian singer asks to be named 'foreign agent'

Iconic Russian singer Alla Pugacheva, hugely popular since Soviet times, says she wants to be placed on Russia’s foreign agents list in solidarity with her husband who has been designated as one

The Independent UK

Russian TV host kicked off show after condemning missile strike that killed girl

Maxim Galkin, the host of 'This Evening' in Russia, slammed the Kremlin's atrocities in Ukraine and sent his condolences to the family of a mother and daughter who were killed in a missile strike in Odesa, Ukraine

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