Singer Lolita Milyavskaya promised to restore the temple in “one of the new territories.” a video about this She published on her Telegram channel.
Lolita addressed the video to “social activists”, at whose request her concerts in Russia are being cancelled. According to the singer, they consider her “not repentant enough” for participating in Nastya Ivleeva’s “naked” party.
“I am one of the first who sang concerts in Donetsk and Lugansk […] When from our side, from the side of my homeland, they started writing: “May you die, creature, may your whole family die,” I so wanted to say every time: “ Fear God." That is why I will now take part in the restoration of the temple in one of the new territories,” said Milyavskaya. She did not specify which temple she was talking about.
Earlier, singer Philip Kirkorov, who was also criticized for participating in Ivleeva’s “naked” party, came to the annexed Donetsk region. On February 13, telegram channels published a video in which he spoke at a hospital in Gorlovka. In one of the videos , he addressed the military with the words: “I have my country, I’m not going to leave anywhere. I live here, have lived and will live […] Therefore, I have a very important feeling of the rear that you give.”
The next day, the artist posted a photo on Instagram from the destroyed Gorlovka concert hall. “Here the music will still sound... through the strength of our heroes,” Kirkorov captioned the photo.
In early February, Meduza wrote that Kirkorov and Lolita were on the list of banned artists. Before this, Kirkorov was cut out of New Year's broadcasts on Russian television, and Lolita had several concerts canceled in different cities.
In December 2023, many Russian pop stars took part in the “naked” party of blogger Nastya Ivleeva in the Moscow club “Mutabor”. Some came to the event in revealing outfits, which outraged social activists, officials, pro-war bloggers and representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church.
As a result, Ivleeva was fined one hundred thousand rubles for “organizing a mass simultaneous presence of citizens in public places, resulting in a violation of public order” (Part 1 of Article 20.2.2 of the Administrative Code). Having come to the event wearing one sock over his penis, rapper Vacio was arrested two times in a row on charges of “petty hooliganism.” He was also fined under the article on “LGBT propaganda” and was given a summons to the military registration and enlistment office.
The owner of the Mutabor club, Mikhail Danilov, with the words “we are against obscurantism,” donated fragments of the relics of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker to the Moscow church. However, the establishment was closed for three months for “violation of sanitary and epidemiological standards.”
The Moscow Times, citing sources , wrote that the harassment and persecution of participants in the “naked” party began on command from the presidential administration. Ksenia Sobchak, who was also at the event, said that director Nikita Mikhalkov reported to Putin about the party participants.
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