Halloween Becomes Another Target of the Kremlin’s Culture Wars
The Russian authorities canceled a festival in St. Petersburg, branding it “Satanist,” as part of a larger assault on anything viewed as a Western influence. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/world/europe/halloween-party-canceled-russia.html