Opening of the season at the Great Moscow Circus. Archival photoMOSCOW, May 31.A circus artist from Russia refused to publicly condemn the special operation in Ukraine in order to participate in a Czech television show, director of the Great Moscow Circus Edgard Zapashny said in a telegram.According to him, a fifteen-year-old girl received an invitation to participation in the «very famous TV show» Česko Slovensko má talent — an adapted version of «America's got talent», which is known in Russia as the «Minute of Glory». At the same time, the Czech side put forward a condition for the Russian participant — to publicly condemn the Russian special operation in Ukraine.
& # 34; Although our artist is only 15 years old, she had the courage to send all Czech television to the address & # 34;, — Zapashny wrote.
Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russophobia and real racism towards everything Russian is cultivated in the world at the highest level. Moscow has repeatedly noted the attempts of the governments of many Western countries to play along with anti-Russian manifestations at the household level. Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a military operation to denazify and demilitarize Ukraine. Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to harassment and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» What will the blockade of Russia lead to