Russian actor speaks out after mother disowns him for not supporting war

Disowned son

Russian actor speaks out after mother disowns him for not supporting war

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Russian actor and model Jean-Michel Shcherbak shares the heartbreaking message he received from his mother, denouncing him as her son for not supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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