Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc has been crowned the inaugural winner of Intervision, a new Russian song contest widely perceived as a political counterpoint to Eurovision.

On a recent summer night, hundreds of young Russians assembled on St. Petersburg’s main street to hear songs that the government had banned. It was the latest gathering of the country’s musical ...

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At a Moscow concert hall ... "4.3 billion people live in the 23 participating countries," boasted senior Kremlin official Sergei Kiriyenko. "That's more than half the world's population." Image ...