Diana Arbenina, leader of the rock band “Night Snipers”, announced at her concert in Khabarovsk that the next two performances planned for February will not take place. This was reported by RBC.
From the stage, the singer told the audience that he was advised to remain silent about the disruption of concerts planned in the Far East. According to Arbenina, before the show in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, which was planned two months in advance, the Night Snipers were informed at the last minute that a cheerleading sports festival would be held at the same venue.
“Do you know what cheerleading is? These are the cheerleaders, the girls who show up before basketball games,” the singer said.
The Night Snipers concert in Khabarovsk took place on February 24 at the Platinum Arena. The next day the group was scheduled to perform in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, and on February 27 in Vladivostok. According to Arbenina, the cancellation of the concerts occurred because “12 bow-legged ghouls wrote some articles.”
“Please, I will not remain silent on this matter. Even if today is the last time you see me on this stage, I don’t regret what I just said. Because it’s impossible, it’s absolutely impossible to tolerate this lawlessness,” the singer said, showing the audience a poster that read: “You will sing.”
February 19, Member of Parliament of Sakhalin Region Alexander Sharifulin statedIt was stated that Arbenina’s concert, which was expected to take place on February 25 at the Crystal Ice Palace in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, was wanted to be canceled due to the singer’s stance on Crimea and Donbass and her controversial statements about a special military operation in Ukraine.
Night Snipers’ performances have been canceled multiple times in 2023. In November Arbenina was still managed to realize Concert in Irkutsk. This happened despite activists’ protests, local media reported.
Previously Arbenina reported There is a grammatical error on the sign at Vnukovo airport.