Social activists from the Veterans of Russia movement asked the head of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin and Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov to cancel the concert of artist Gennady Khazanov in Moscow. Telegram channel reports this Puree.
According to the publication, social activists wrote in their statement that Khazanov left Russia after the start of the SVO, and then recorded a video in which he called love of the homeland a feeling “inherent in slaves.” According to them, the artist allegedly secretly supported the Ukrainian armed forces in this way.
Social activists demand that Khazanov be brought under control if the reputation of the Russian military is damaged. The show is scheduled to take place on February 15. As Mash noted, the event could be disrupted if law enforcement detects violations.
In March 2022, Khazanov left Russia, where he spent several months in Latvia. According to the actor’s close circle, he was treated there, but the details of the disease were unknown.
In August of the same year, Khazanov denied Speculations about his emigration from Russia. Then he wanted to carefully look at what was happening in Moscow theaters. The artist said that he plans to perform in Lenkom productions.
Previously Actor Alexei Panin was arrested in absentia in Moscow.