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Jared Leto faces major backlash after 'insulting' Russia-Ukraine war comments

Jared Leto is under fire after making remarks on the Russia-Ukraine war during a concert in Serbia. He said he would 'party' in Russia and Ukraine once 'all these problems are finished.'

Jared Leto is under fire after making contentious remarks on the Russia-Ukraine war during a Thirty Seconds to Mars concert on October 11 in Belgrade, Serbia. In response, Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a scathing statement, declaring: 'Jared Leto’s ‘feeling the Russian energy’ and his wish to perform in Russia is an insult to those sacrificing lives to defend freedom.' 'The so-called ‘Russian energy’ has a clear definition: destroyed homes, shattered lives, tortured, raped, and murdered civilians, prisoners of war executed in violation of international law, killed animals, and wiped-off cities.

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