An unknown person tried to disrupt the concert of the singer Shaman (Yaroslav Dronov – real name) in Yekaterinburg. Life reports this with this reference: Shot.
According to the publication, after the audience was allowed into the hall, a call came in regarding the alleged mine laying on the site. Police officers immediately inspected the building and the surrounding area, but did not find any explosives. Therefore, no evacuation was necessary and the performance took place. Ekaterina Mizulina, president of the Safer Internet League, attended the concert.
A criminal case was initiated regarding the incident in accordance with the article titled “Knowingly false reporting of an impending explosion, arson or other actions.” It is stated that the perpetrator faces up to five years in prison.
TV presenter Ksenia Sobchak in January reportedIt was stated that the singer Shaman was complained about for insulting the feelings of believers. According to journalist and activist Yan Korobkov, in the video “I am Russian” Dronov performs with eyeliner, declaring his nationality.
Korobkov believes that by doing this, Shaman created a “gay Russian image”. In the music video, Dronov is carried in the arms of men and “touched his private parts through his clothes.” According to the man, this violates the laws of the Russian Federation.
Dronov himself statedHe said he had not heard any complaints about the song as he was traveling due to his busy tour schedule.
Previously Dagestan authorities denied that the song “I am Russian” was played in schools before classes.