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Russian rapper jailed amid backlash over ‘almost naked’ party at Moscow nightclub

Russian rapper jailed amid backlash over ‘almost naked’ party at Moscow nightclub

The party has triggered outrage from conservative politicians and supporters of the war in Ukraine

A rapper who attended a celebrity party wearing only a sock has been jailed for 15 days, sponsors of some of Russia’s best known entertainers have torn up their contracts, and President Vladimir Putin is reported to be unamused.

A party with an “almost naked” dress code at a Moscow nightclub, held at a time when Russia is engaged in a war with Ukraine and the authorities are pushing an increasingly conservative social agenda, has provoked an unusually swift and powerful backlash.

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