Pussy Riot<\/a> have returned with one other stabbing protest anthem aimed on the Russian authorities \u2013 a synth\u2013punk quantity titled \u2018Mama, Don\u2019t Watch TV\u2019 \u2013 with which they name for president Vladimir Putin to be prosecuted for his battle crimes in opposition to Ukraine.<\/p>\nIn an announcement shared alongside the music\u2019s launch on Saturday (December 24), the band defined their perception that \u201cPutin\u2019s regime is a terrorist regime, and Putin himself, his officials, generals and propagandists are war criminals\u201d.<\/p>\n
They went on to notice that the music\u2019s refrain \u201cis based on the words of a captured Russian conscript soldier who, in a telephone conversation with his mother, said \u2018Mom, there are no Nazis here, don\u2019t watch TV\u2019\u201d. Detailing the importance of that line, Pussy Riot pointed to the Russian authorities\u2019s tendency to unfold propaganda by means of televised broadcasts, which they are saying \u201cpoisons the hearts of people with hatred\u201d.<\/p>\n
The band additional referenced the authoritarian measures Russia takes to punish its critics, persevering with: \u201cThose who oppose Putin are imprisoned, poisoned with military poisons and killed.\u201d<\/p>\n
As for the Russian authorities\u2019s continued assaults on Ukraine, the band defined that such \u201cmilitary aggression\u201d has been frequent since 2014, \u201cwhen Russian troops annexed Crimea and began the occupation of the Donbass region\u201d. They continued: \u201cEvery day since then Ukraine has needed to struggle for the suitable to dwell and for freedom, struggle to ensure its sovereignty.<\/p>\n
\u201cDuring all these years, the international community has looked for compromise and conducted business with Russia, at the same time sponsoring Putin\u2019s cruel war. The Kremlin receives billions of Euros from the sale of oil and gas and each day this money converts into Ukrainian blood.\u201d<\/p>\n
Have a have a look at the accompanying music video for \u2018Mama, Don\u2019t Watch TV\u2019 under:<\/p>\n