Day: June 29, 2019
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Putin Says ‘Genius Musician’ Elton John Mistaken on Russian LGBT Rights
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that Elton John was “mistaken” about LGBT rights in Russia, while praising the British singer as a musical genius. Elton John said on Friday he was deeply upset by Putin’s comment that liberal values were “obsolete” and had been rejected by the majority of people in Western nations. He…
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Hitting the Grill for Shashlik Season in Moscow
Each summer, Muscovites head to the city’s many parks to bask in the sun and enjoy the good weather with friends. The highlight of many of these outings is the cooking of shashlik, or meat kebab. Shashlik can be made with any kind of meat — or even tofu — either by itself or with…