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Russians queue up to see Barbie film despite sanctions

2023-09-28 12:24
The Kremlin says Barbie is "not in line" with Russian values. Cinemagoers don't seem to mind.
Russians queue up to see Barbie film despite sanctions

Officially, the Barbie movie isn't showing in Russia.

But unofficially…

I'm in a Moscow shopping centre. A giant pink house has been erected next to the food court. Inside: pink furniture, pink popcorn and life-size cardboard cut-outs of Barbie and Ken who are beaming from ear to ear.