The German Ombudsman opposed the boycott of Russian culture/Channel 24 collage

In Germany, they again stood up for the Russians, warning against the boycott of the culture of the occupiers. German Ombudsman Louise Amtsberg believes that Putin himself is not Russia.

Putin is not a symbol of Russian culture, – Ombudsman

Commissioner of the German government in the field of human rights and humanitarian aid considers it wrong to stop visiting Russian restaurants and boycott the culture of the occupiers. . Amtsberg said.

She called for communication in the field of art and culture to make sure that “not all Russians approve of this aggressive war.”

Amtsberg also criticized the rejection of Russian literature in some bookstores.

“I also think it's completely wrong that the shops seem to be removing the works of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy from the shelves. Putin himself is not Russia, and even more so he is not a symbol of Russian culture,” the Ombudsman is convinced.

Amtsberg is convinced that it is wrong to treat Russians with hostility and hold them responsible for the war in Ukraine.

• The German chancellor Olaf Scholz. He said that this was Putin's war, and he was responsible for it.
• At the same time, in Russia, against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, support for Putin rose to 83%. And this is despite the atrocities of the Russians in the Kiev region, which are denied in Russia.