The European Union (EU) imposed sanctions on Russian singer Shaman, artist Polina Gagarina and actor Ivan Okhlobystin. This was reported by TASS.
The EU had previously stated that its intention to blacklist Gagarina was related to her speeches “at events aimed at Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian regions”. Among other things, we are talking about the concert that will take place on March 18, 2022 at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. Later, the singer gave a concert in honor of the anniversary of the annexation of Crimea to Russia. Shaman and Okhlobystin were also there.
“(Gagarin) was able to generate significant income (for himself) by frequently participating in state-sponsored propaganda events,” EU officials said.
at the beginning of may reportedHe said that the European Union may impose sanctions on Steven Seagal. At a press conference in Samara last year, the actor talked about working on a documentary about the events in the special military operation (SVO) zone.
Seagal, who is of Russian origin, became a citizen of the Russian Federation in 2016 and in 2018 became the special representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry responsible for humanitarian relations between Moscow and Washington. He called himself a Russophile and a million percent Russian.
Previously about rapper Morgenstern (he was known as a foreign agent in the Russian Federation) started Criminal case under the foreign agents law.
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Source: Gazeta
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