State Duma Deputy Elena Drapeko said in an interview: News.ruThat it’s stupid to punish people for singing Ukrainian songs.
Thus, Drapeko interpreted the court’s decision to fine the residents of Crimea for dancing to the song “Party” by Verka Serdyuchka. The deputy called the showdown of Ukrainian songs “stupid”.
Drapeko noted that such actions by the inhabitants of Crimea “do not affect or hurt” him in any way. Especially enough to write a statement to the police. He is confident that no one should be fined for performing a song that is not recognized as an extremist.
“If he sang the Ukrainian anthem, praised it, then it’s understandable. And it’s just silly here,” Drapeko finished.
On August 11, it was learned that there were three female animators. fine For dancing to the song of Verka Serdyuchka in the water park in Alushta, Crimea.
The court said the girls sang and danced to a “provocative Ukrainian” song. Law enforcement officials stressed that the girls “provoked visitors to confrontation” with their actions.
Each was fined 15,000 rubles. It was later found out that there were girls. lay off From work.
Previously blogger Lerchek did not appear in court at the meeting.