Natasha Koroleva commented on the ban on entry to Lithuania

Singer Natasha KorolevaMOSCOW, Jan 24Singer Natasha Koroleva commented on the decision of the Lithuanian authorities to ban her entry to the country until 2027. The corresponding decision was previously reported by Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT), in addition to the Queen, entry into the republic was denied to the Russian performer Khabib. According to LRT, the reason that the Migration Department of the Lithuanian Ministry of Internal Affairs put the musicians on the list of undesirable persons was their performances in Crimea. So, last week, the head of the parliamentary committee on national security and defense, Laurynas Kasciunas, addressed the country's Foreign Ministry, who expressed the opinion that when inviting artists, the organizers of the concert should have taken into account the geopolitical situation. In an interview with RBC, the Queen said that this decision causes only one reaction — «a smile with bitterness and bewilderment.» «Well, it's just some kind of absurdity. The world has finally turned upside down … And you involuntarily experience Spanish shame for such government officials who, while promoting «freedom», demand an «assessment of the geopolitical situation» — said the performer. She recalled that her concert took place in Vilnius in February 2020, and then the representatives of the Lithuanian authorities did not care. «I would like to ask a question: where was Mr. national security and defense and he needs to curry favor?» — added the Queen. Previously, was it on the list of unwanted ts in Lithuania were introduced by Oleg Gazmanov, Grigory Leps and Philip Kirkorov.