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During a packed Moscow concert earlier this week, the pop star called for the release the all-girl punk band Pussy Riot, on trial for performing a song asking the Virgin Mary to rid Russia of Vladimir Putin Moscow’s cathedral.
At her concert in Saint Petersburg on Thursday, she has promised to come out in support of the city’s embattled gay community, with pink wristbands to be distributed at the concert.
Dmitry Rogozin, the Russian deputy prime minister is not amused and described Madonna as a former prostitute - but without spelling out the full epithet.
“Every former w.... seeks to lecture everyone on morality as she gets older. Especially during tours and gigs abroad,” he tweeted.
“Either take off your cross, or put on your knickers,” he added.
At her concert in Saint Petersburg on Thursday, she has promised to come out in support of the city’s embattled gay community, with pink wristbands to be distributed at the concert.
Dmitry Rogozin, the Russian deputy prime minister is not amused and described Madonna as a former prostitute - but without spelling out the full epithet.
“Every former w.... seeks to lecture everyone on morality as she gets older. Especially during tours and gigs abroad,” he tweeted.
“Either take off your cross, or put on your knickers,” he added.
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