Margaret Island Theater canceled the performance of a pro-Russian pianist.

Margaret Island Theater expresses its deep sympathy for the horrors of the war in Ukraine, they said.

The Margitsziget Theater canceled the performance of Ukrainian pro-Russian pianist Valentina Lisitsa. According to the statement, the management of the Margitsziget Theater learned about the shocking statement of the pianist from the informative letter of the Ukrainian ambassador Ljubov Nepop.

the artist gave a concert on May 9 in Mariupol, which was occupied by the Russian aggressors.

(She gave a concert! Let's savor this a bit! She didn't shoot people with a mortar, the Ukrainian artist just played the piano. And this is unacceptable, outrageous, crying out for retribution - ed. )

Lisitsa clearly expressed his sympathy for the Russian aggressor with his action against the position of the nations of the world, they write.

Margitsziget Theater Nonprofit Kft. firmly rejects the position of the pianist, agreeing with the official position of Hungary and the international community, which condemns in every respect Russia's war aggression against Ukraine, which resulted in many civilian casualties, the theater writes.

Therefore, the theater has canceled Lisitsa's June 3 concert performance in Margitsziget and is withdrawing from the contract with her management, the announcement concludes.

(MTI-OTS)

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