Musician Boris Grebenshchikov* acquired British citizenship. RIA Novosti reported this on Wednesday, March 25, citing the UK Register of Reporting Companies.
The singer, along with his wife Irina, founded BG PLUS LLP in Britain in December 2022, after leaving the Russian Federation. Then both were listed in the documents as citizens of the Russian Federation.
In March this year, the company submitted documents to change the personal data of the owners, which stated that Grebenshchikov* and his wife were British citizens, the statement said. condition.
On March 20, it was reported that musician Andrei Makarevich* was unable to leave Israel and had to cancel scheduled performances amid the deteriorating situation in the region. Schott wrote about this. It is noteworthy that due to hostilities and regular bombing, the singer postponed her concert in Cyprus, which was supposed to take place on March 3, until November. Trips and other public events have also been cancelled.
The head of the Federal Security and Anti-Corruption Project, Vitaly Borodin, proposed depriving Makarevich* of Russian citizenship because he called People’s Artist of the USSR Alexandra Pakhmutova “not a very good composer.”
* It is included by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation in the register of individuals performing the functions of a foreign agent.