Singer Zemfira (recognized as a foreign agent in the Russian Federation) has filed a complaint against the court order refusing to revoke her foreign agent status. It has been reported TASS.
The singer received foreign agency status in February 2023. The Ministry of Justice explained this by the artist’s open support for Ukraine, giving concerts in unfriendly countries with calls against Russia’s special operation in Ukraine, and receiving support from outside sources.
As the singer’s lawyer, Alexander Peredruk, reported in a meeting with RIA Novosti, Zemfira was suspected of receiving funds from “Irish and German credit institutions.”
Zemfira decided to challenge the status of a foreign agent and went to court. However, the Moscow Zamoskvoretsky Court rejected singer’s claim
Zemfira after the court decision mockery Assumptions of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, allegedly funded by some Irish organizations. “All I know about Ireland is U2 and Sinead O’Connor. Ashamed. “Not for me,” he said.
Formerly Nikita Mikhalkov in the open Their attitude towards artists who left Russia.