Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza receives 30th annual Wallenberg Medal

Frankfurter Allgemeine

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In Germany, the pianist and conductor Justus Frantz is no longer as much in demand as he used to be in Russia. Vladimir Putin has now distinguished him - and Frantz feels honored.

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The German pianist and conductor Justus Frantz has been awarded the Order of Friendship by Russian President Putin.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

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Despite aggravating Western sanctions, the German musician had personally travelled to Russia for the award of the Order. He speaks of a "great honor".

Spiegel

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Russia celebrates its National Day with religious awards in the Kremlin. Among the many guests from abroad is the pianist Justus Frantz. His enthusiasm for Vladimir Putin is not fading.

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Despite sanctions, German pianist and conductor travelled to the ceremony.