Singer Kristina Orbakaite said that she did not leave Russia and lives exclusively here. She told reporters about this after a concert at the Oktyabrsky Concert Hall in St. Petersburg.
“I live here,” Orbakaite answered a question from a journalist from the Shot telegram channel about how long she came to Russia. The singer then headed into the car, and her security guards pushed the reporter aside, asking her not to ask “provocative questions.” It was previously reported that Orbakaite has been living with her husband and daughter in New York since the winter of 2023.
A number of concerts of the popular singer were canceled in Russian cities at the beginning of 2024. Due to the indignation of citizens and Buryat public organizations, Orbakaite’s speech in Ulan-Ude. Also did not take place speeches in Chita, Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk, and in Vladivostok Ticket sales have been suspended. Organizer of the singer’s concerts Sergey Zaitsev stated that the wave of indignation around the performer is an incitement to block her activities. According to him, every viewer has the right to choose which concert to go to, and dissatisfied activists violate these rights.
