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Top Russian actor A. Smolyaninov supports Ukraine ‘because they are fighting for their freedom’

By France24
29 March 2023   |   7:02 am
FRANCE 24 spoke to Artur Smolyaninov, a well-known Russian actor. Once acclaimed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has now been designated a foreign agent by Russia and forced to flee his country. Our guest explains why he has publicly opposed the war in Ukraine and even vowed to fight on Ukraine's side: Ukrainians "are fighting for their freedom".

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