Planned concerts in Poland by Pink Floyd prime supporter Roger Waters have been dropped after his remarks on the conflict in Ukraine caused a storm of criticism.
Waters had been expected to show up in Krakow next April, however Clean media reports about an open letter he wrote to Ukraine’s Most memorable Woman Olena Zelenska incited a fierce backlash.
In it, he charged “outrageous patriots” in Ukraine of setting the country “on the way to war”.
He likewise blamed Ukraine’s Leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy for neglecting to satisfy his political race vows to carry harmony to the Donbas region.
Coordinators said they dropped the two shows at Krakow’s Tauron arena.
Poland considers itself as a real part of Kyiv’s staunchest partners, and public help for the Ukrainian reason is exceptionally high.
On Facebook, Waters hit out at neighborhood legislator Lukasz Wantuch, who had attempted to have him proclaimed not wanted in Poland.
“Lukasz Wantuch has taken steps to hold a gathering requesting that the board pronounce me ‘Persona non grata’ due to my public endeavors to energize all engaged with the deplorable conflict in Ukraine, particularly the states of the USA and Russia, to pursue an arranged harmony,” he wrote.
“In the event that Mr Lukasz Wantuch accomplishes his point, and my impending shows in Krakow are dropped, it will be a miserable misfortune for me, since I have been anticipating imparting my message of adoration to people of Poland.”
In counter, Mr Wantuch recommended Waters could utilize the date which had “opened up in his schedule” to rather play a concert in Russian-annexed Crimea.