Cannes women protest half-naked against rape

Cannes women protest half-naked against rape

An unpleasant incident happened at this year's Cannes Film Festival. A woman protests on the red carpet in Ukraine, half-naked, against "sexual violence" by Russian forces in Ukraine. He claimed that Russian troops were raping women and children in Ukraine at the time. Khabar India TV.

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At the Cannes Film Festival, all the popular actors are appearing in all the eye-catching costumes. And like every year, the audience is eager to see this scene of them walking on the red carpet. However, an unpleasant incident happened at the Cannes festival this year. A woman protested on the red carpet at the Cannes festival in protest of Russia's military crackdown on women in Ukraine.

He also claimed that Russian troops were raping women and children in Ukraine. Kneeling on the carpet, he kept shouting. To handle the situation, the security personnel quickly removed the woman from the red carpet covered with cloth.

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Earlier, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a virtual speech on the opening day of the Cannes Festival. He claimed that Russian troops had raped women and children in Ukraine.

The main theme of this year's 65th Cannes Film Festival was the Russia-Ukraine war. On this occasion, a special screening titled 'Mariopolis 2' has been held in the documentary of Lithuanian director Mantas Kevedaravicius who was killed in the attack of Russian troops in Ukraine.