Bangkok Post – Dissident Russian rock band faces deportation from Thailand

January 29, 2024

PUBLISHED : 29 Jan 2024 at 19:46

Bi-2 at rock festival “Ostrov” on Krasnoflotsky island, Arkhangelsk, Russia, 2013. (Photo by Schekinov Alexey Victorovich – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=26858782)

Members of a dissident Russian rock band critical of the war in Ukraine are facing possible deportation home from Thailand after they were arrested in the resort island of Phuket for working without a permit, several officials told Reuters on Monday.

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