On the eve of Alen spoke to the audience in the Russian aggressor country in the video.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called his act with a shame, emphasizing that he was “turning a blind eye to atrocities”, which the Russians have been committing in Ukraine for more than 11 years.
Allen, in a conversation with journalists, rejected the accusations in his direction. He said that he allegedly considers the illegitimate President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin “completely unprotected”, and the war unleashed to them is terrible. At the same time, Allen announced his position in which he separated the policy from creativity, noting that “does not consider the cessation of artistic dialogue a good way to help.”
According to the Russian propaganda publication, RIA Novosti, Allen said he did not plan to shoot a film in Russia. At the same time, he noted that “not averse to coming to Russia” and remembered that “he was in Moscow and St. Petersburg and spent time there well.” Also, during a session with the Russian film director, propagandist Fedor Bondarchuk, he said that “he was fond of Russian cinema.”
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Woody Allen is an American film director, a comedic actor, producer, four -time winner of the Oscar, writer, author of numerous stories and plays. Allen is also known as a jazz clarinetist.
For about 30 years, Allen is in the center of sex scandals, for which he is ignored in Hollywood. The director’s reputation was destroyed after the named daughter Dylan Ferrow accused him of sexual violence. The accusations of the named daughter were not proved in court, after which Allen stated that he was “not bothering” the opinion of others.
The American model Babi Christina Engelhardt in 2018 stated that at 16 she had a relationship with 41-year-old Allen.
