Mikhail Zygar told about the relationship between Abramovich and Putin and why Ksenia Sobchak did not emigrate
Ilya Varlamov and Mikhail Zygar
Mikhail Zygar, writer and former editor-in-chief of the Dozhd TV channel*, became the hero of a new issue on the YouTube channel of journalist and blogger Ilya Varlamov. After the start of special operations in Ukraine, Zygar condemned Russia’s actions and moved to Berlin. In an interview, the author of the books “All Men of the Kremlin” and “The Empire Must Die”, the role of billionaire Roman Abramovich in the Ukrainian negotiation process, the persecution of Chulpan Khamatova, the silence of Anatoly Chubais, and also why Ksenia Sobchak did not emigrate. Interesting quotes were collected in our material.
About Roman Abramovich and his participation in the negotiation process on Ukraine
Roman Abramovich has been seen several times in Istanbul at the talks on the situation in Ukraine. He last attended the ceremony of signing the grain agreement in July this year. In the press, Abramovich was called an intermediary between the Russian and Ukrainian sides. As a result of Western sanctions, the entrepreneur lost some of his assets, including the Chelsea football club.
About why Ksenia Sobchak did not leave
About losses for Russian culture
Yevgeny Mironov, the artistic director of the Theater of Nations, signed a letter in February opposing the special operations of the RF Armed Forces. But later, after visiting the DPR and Mariupol, he changed his mind about the military special operation, stating that “many problems disappeared” when he saw everything with his own eyes. The actress also advised her colleagues to follow her example and talk to people living in eastern Ukraine.
Why are Anatoly Chubais and other officials silent?
About the persecution of Chulpan Khamatova
Chulpan Khamatova strongly condemned the special operation and emigrated to Latvia. However, the actress also faced criticism for her involvement in Vladimir Putin’s election campaign in 2012. The actress was also reminded that she visited the Crimea after its annexation to Russia.
About life in Berlin
* Recognized as a foreign agent in the Russian Federation
Source: Spletnik
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