Royal Opera appearance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko draws pro-Ukraine demonstration

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Royal Opera appearance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko draws pro-Ukraine demonstration
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Dozens of Ukrainians and their supporters have demonstrated outside the Royal Opera House in London against a performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko.

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Johns County Read full article: Bodycamera video shows man drop, then pick up gun before deputies fatally shoot him in St. Johns CountyPro-Ukraine protesters hold up placards and flags during a demonstration against the Royal Opera House in London, as the house had set an Russian opera singer to perform the lead in Puccini's Tosca, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Pro-Ukraine protesters hold up placards and flags during a demonstration against the Royal Opera House in London, as the house had set an Russian opera singer to perform the lead in Puccini's Tosca, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Pro-Ukraine protesters hold up placards and flags during a demonstration against the Royal Opera House in London, as the house had set an Russian opera singer to perform the lead in Puccini's Tosca. Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Pro-Ukraine protesters hold up placards and flags during a demonstration against the Royal Opera House in London, as the house had set an Russian opera singer to perform the lead in Puccini's Tosca, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Pro-Ukraine protesters hold up placards and flags during a demonstration against the Royal Opera House in London, as the house had set an Russian opera singer to perform the lead in Puccini's Tosca, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Pro-Ukraine protesters hold up placards and flags during a demonstration against the Royal Opera House in London, as the house had set an Russian opera singer to perform the lead in Puccini's Tosca, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. Protesters outside Thursday’s opening night of Giacomo Puccini's “Tosca” held Ukrainian flags and signs saying “While Netrebko sings, Ukraine bleeds” and “Stop glorifying Russian aggressor culture.”after Russia’s invasion. She is suing the company, saying she faced discrimination on the basis of gender and national origin. She has continued to sing at many top houses and made her first U.S. appearance in six years at a Palm Beach Opera recital in February. Last month, a group of British lawmakers and others, including former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark, urged the Royal Ballet and Opera to cancel her appearances, her first with the company since 2019. She is also due to perform at the London opera house in a production of Puccini’s “Turandot” in December and give a recital in June. The company scrapped plans for a run of the new production of “Tosca” in Tel Aviv next year after almost 200 staff and performers objected because of Israel’s conduct of theCopyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.

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