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Vladimir Putin has claimed the West are "trying to cancel" Russia like they canceled JK Rowling.

The Russian president, who has been struck down by sanctions over his invasion of Ukraine, said the Harry Potter author was singled out for not satisfying “the demands of gender rights”.

He then appeared to draw comparisons between Ms Rowling and his country, accusing the West of “progressive discrimination of everything to do with Russia”.

Read more: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2022/03/25/vladimir-putin-says-russia-has-cancelled-like-jk-rowling/

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