November 5 11:20
Ekaterinburg musician Zhenka Radost (real name Evgeny Mikhailov) was released after 14 days of administrative arrest. The artist was detained for street performance of songs by musicians included in the register of foreign agents.
“They released me! I am writing this myself, from my phone. I’ll tell you everything, write to everyone and answer in a few hours. For now, with my loved ones,” Mikhailov wrote in his Telegram channel after his release.
According to the Ural Meridian news agency, the 20-year-old musician was arrested after a performance in the center of Yekaterinburg, where he performed songs by Noize MC* and Monetochka*. The court qualified his actions as petty hooliganism and discrediting the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
Mikhailov said that he plans to continue his musical career.
* recognized by the Ministry of Justice as foreign agents and included in the register.
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