Russian LGBT artists find sanctuary in Paris ...Middle East

PARIS: For many LGBT Russian artists, the invasion of Ukraine and the accompanying political crackdown was the final straw. Helped by a Paris charity, they have found a new home in France.Alexei, a 23-year-old composer, used to believe that he could ride out President Vladimir Putin’s regime, but watching his friends being arrested or fleeing the country in the wake of the war, he felt he had been naive.“The war caused me pain, shame and guilt -- you tell yourself that you haven’t done enough against this regime,“ Alexei, who did not want to give his full name, told AFP.He knew he had made the right decision to leave when he heard that police had visited the St Petersburg music school where

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