Because of the situation around Ukraine cancelled the Russian song festival in Poland
In the year of Zielona Gora In the current year due to the situation in Ukraine could not build a traditional international festival of Russian song.
" This year because of the situation in Ukraine, the festival will not take place ", - said the Director of musical festival Tomas Nesterovich. Referring to the reasons for the cancellation of the show, the Director showed, for example, on " problems and with private investors, as well as artists." Polish singers, according to the interlocutor of Agency, hardly want to participate in the competition." Ukraine is reflected in all aspects of the organization of the festival ", - added the Director, ITAR-TASS reported. Modern holiday of Russian song - the successor of the traditions of the famous in 1960-1980-s of Soviet song festival in Zielona-Gora, collected on TV most of thousands of spectators. Once this forum was one of the most popular cultural events in the area of all socialist countries. It was made by Alla Pugacheva, Lev Leshchenko, Edita, Iosif Kobzon, other famous performers, and the action itself lasted for up to 4 days. In 2008 on the initiative of the residents of Zielona Gora contest song was revived. Often, a musical show took place in the last month of summer. In recent years it has been held in television format. This gave the visitors a chance to observe what is happening on the stage of the famous concert hall and open air behalf of legendary singer Anna Herman live and vote for your favorite artists. On the wave of success revived the festival organizers in cooperation with Russian partners also launched a similar project of Polish song in Kaliningrad. The situation around Ukraine led to aggravation of relations between Russia and the West, so also in the cultural sphere. Recall that on the first day of the week, the Latvian foreign Ministry denied entry into the country, singers Iosif Kobzon, Oleg Gazmanov and Valerie. The artists wanted to play concerts of the 13th international contest of young performers of popular music " New wave " in Jurmala. Explaining his decision, the Minister Edgars Rinkevich called them " apologists of imperialism ". For reviews of the bureaucrat, the said citizens of Russia aggressively supported the " annexation of the Crimea " and many times publicly disparaging remarks about Ukraine's actions.
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