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Putin aide’s wife in chilling Holocaust skate performance

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Published: 29 November 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Holocaust on ice: Putin aide's wife sparks controversy after skating in concentration camp garb – Allison Kaplan Sommer – Haaretz 27.11.16
It’s not the first time that using the Holocaust as a theme on Russian entertainment television has stirred up controversy.

And see: Jewish choreographer stands by Holocaust-themed ice dance - The Times of Israel 28.11.16
Ilya Averbukh says routine performed in concentration camp uniforms was his idea, brands outrage ‘a sign of the craziness of today’.

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