The Russian Foreign Ministry explained the ban on Galkin’s entry to Bali by the work of Russian diplomats

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova commented on the statement of artist Maxim Galkin (recognized as a foreign agent), who said that the Indonesian authorities did not allow him entry because of “a letter from the Russian government.” According to Maria Zakharova, “Russian diplomats promptly convey to the country their position on the topic of SVO.”

“Rest assured: Russian diplomats promptly and fully convey to the host country the position of their country, the entire people on the topic of the Northern Military District and all related issues,” Maria Zakharova said in a commentary to the publication “Climb”. According to her, “various counterculture figures” are becoming “toxic” abroad.

This morning Maxim Galkin reported that the Indonesian authorities refused him entry at passport control. Moreover, two days before this, the artist was approved for a work visa. According to the comedian, before this, “under pressure from the Russian authorities,” two concerts were canceled in Kazakhstan in the fall, two in Thailand and one in Bali. A year ago he was fined after a concert in Dubai.

On January 24, members of the rock group “Bi-2” spoke out against the hostilities. arrested in Thailand for holding concerts without permission. They will soon be transported from Phuket to Bangkok for deportation from Thailand. Maria Zakharova commented on this event. “No surprise: no one wants problems that can arise with people who sponsor terrorism,” she said.

Anastasia Larina