Foreigners are convinced that Russians do not wear sheepskin coats - writer
Millions of tourists who visited Russia as part of the World Cup became convinced that the Western media are writing lies about the Russian Federation.
Such an opinion in interview The famous Russian writer Zakhar Prilepin spoke to Izvestia, answering the question of how he assessed the holding of such a major tournament in Russia.
“We definitely had to hold a championship. This is a political, cultural, sports, spiritual, propaganda, informational need, whatever. Just like with the Olympics in Sochi. We did it, and it turned out disconcertingly well. And millions of tourists reported to their countries that this rubbish that is said and written about Russia in their media is not true. In Russia they don’t wear sheepskin coats or eat frozen carrots.
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