Cannes, France, May 23, 2026 (AFP) - Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev calls on Putin to end Ukraine 'carnage'

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Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev appealed to President Vladimir Putin to end the invasion of Ukraine Saturday after his new movie set during the war came runner-up at the Cannes Film Festival. "Millions of people on both sides of the line of contact now dream of only one thing: that the massacres finally stop," he said in his acceptance speech. "And the only person who can put an end to this meat grinder is you... put a stop to this carnage, t......

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