Russia plans to boycott the 2023 Oscars amid Ukraine tension
The decision to forgo the Oscars reportedly came as a surprise to Pavl Tchoukhraï, the head of Russia’s Oscar committee. He told that the move to boycott was made “behind his back” — Tchoukhraï has since resigned from his position.Oscars is a break in tradition for Russia, a country with a strong history at the Academy Awards. In 2017, Andrey Zvyagintsev’sBeanpolewas also shortlisted for the best international feature prize.
“The hostile actions of the American authorities, which continue to follow a Russophobic course, destroying bilateral ties and escalating confrontation between Russia and the United States, will continue to be resolutely rebuffed,” the statement concluded.
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