{"id":16685,"date":"2022-02-25T09:15:26","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T09:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/?p=16685"},"modified":"2022-02-25T09:15:26","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T09:15:26","slug":"russia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailykashmirpost.com\/eng\/2022\/02\/25\/russia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia must stop: Malala, Momina, and artists from around the world stand with Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrities from around the world have been reacting to the escalating crisis in eastern Europe since Russia announced a \u201cfull-scale invasion\u201d of Ukraine on Thursday, February 24. Russian president Vladimir Putin launched a \u201cspecial military operation\u201d in the east of the country and explosions were reported shortly after his speech in the outskirts of Kharkiv, Kramatorsk, Mariupol, and the capital Kiev.<\/p>\n<p>Hashtags like #RussiaUkraineConflict, #WorldWar3, #StockMarketCrash, #StopWar and #Taiwan have been trending on Twitter ever since. Russia\u2019s decision is being met with condemnation from world leaders and global celebrities alike. Local public figures have also taken to their social media handles to call for world peace and stand in support of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pakistani artists call for peace<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Author, activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai called for Russia to stop attacking Ukrain immediately. \u201cHistory tells us that wars cause irreversible and unimaginable loss. Civilians are killed; homes, schools and places of worship destroyed. People need peace, stability and dignity more than anything else. Russia must stop the attack on Ukraine immediately,\u201d she tweeted early Friday.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Malala\/status\/1496950822155866112\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496950822155866112&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496950822155866112\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Singer Momina Mustehsan, whose family was once settled in Kyiv for nearly half a decade, chimed in rather emotionally, \u201cFor nearly half a decade, my family called Kyiv home,\u201d she tweeted. \u201cThe people of Ukraine have every right to their sovereignty, without unprovoked aggression from their neighbours. Praying for all human lives and hoping for better sense to prevail. War is never the answer.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MominaMustehsan\/status\/1496922552387907585\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496922552387907585&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496922552387907585\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Armeena Khan wrote, \u201cThere is a war brewing, needless loss of life. My prayers are with the vulnerable.\u201d While actor Ushna Shah lamented, \u201cHeartbroken to hear about Ukraine, praying for everyone\u2019s safety.\u201d And before netizens could jump at her for assumed \u2018selective activism\u2019, she clarified, \u201cAnd before you get at me, I am heartbroken for Kashmiris, Palestinians, Syrians, Uyghur [Muslims] too. I tweet about them all the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArmeenaRK\/status\/1496829630912729094\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496829630912729094&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496829630912729094\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ushnashah\/status\/1496774074810445826\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-3\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-3&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496774074810445826&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496774074810445826\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Actor Kubra Khan and singer Azaan Sami Khan expressed solidarity with Ukraine in their Instagram Stories. While actor Osama Tahir urged netizens to realise that war is not something to be joked about. Actor Nadia Jamil shared a quote from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in regards to Russia&#8217;s invasion while host Anoushey Ashraf called for an end to the \u2018bombing\u2019. She wrote in an Insta Story, \u201cStop bombing Ukraine. And while we\u2019re at it, let\u2019s stop doing the same in Palestine, Yemen, Afghanistan, Kashmir, etcetera. I guess Putin is only doing what others have been doing for far too long.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/62186f8dab7291645778225-0\/62186f8dab7291645778225-0.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/62187eda10c7b1645778226-4\/62187eda10c7b1645778226-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/62186f8e0936c1645778226-3\/62186f8e0936c1645778226-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/62186f8e4e2711645778226-1\/62186f8e4e2711645778226-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/62186f8e6c38b1645778226-2\/62186f8e6c38b1645778226-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ukrainian artists call out \u2018aggressor\u2019 Russia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ukrainian artists, on the other hand, have identified the Russian state as an aggressor, as per\u00a0<em>DW<\/em>, and their wave of anger can hardly be contained. &#8220;At last, Putin&#8217;s true intentions lie clear and open,&#8221; conductor Oksana Lyniv told the German outlet. &#8220;He wants to destroy an independent state, a nation with its own culture, language, history, artists and identity. Our development as a European state, for which we have worked for 30 years since independence, is in acute danger.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Poet and writer Serhij Zhadan, added, \u201cWhile I am glad that some Russian artists have taken a clear position, their voices have no chance of being heard. I have many longtime friends, including artists and writers who actually believe that Ukraine wants to attack Russia and the like \u2014 that&#8217;s where the Putin propaganda has already had its effect.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa chimed in: &#8220;For eight years, the Russian Federation has waged war against Ukraine. For eight years, Western Europe tried to ignore this war, continued to cooperate with and support the aggressor. Now, if there is no tough reaction from the EU and NATO countries, it will end badly for everyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Katya Petrovskaya said, \u201cWe are dealing with a tyrant who earns from war \u2014 that is his source of money, his &#8216;business model.&#8217; This has to stop.&#8221; Writer Andrei Kurkov asked, \u201cWhere are the voices of artists from France, Germany, the US?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Global stars chip in<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hollywood&#8217;s Angelina Jolie \u2014 a UNHCR special envoy \u2014 shared a message on her Instagram highlighting the efforts being made to protect those displaced during the conflict. &#8220;Like many of you, I\u2019m praying for the people in Ukraine,&#8221; she said. &#8220;My focus along with my UNHCR colleagues is that everything possible is done to ensure the protection and basic human rights of those displaced, and refugees in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CaX44naJXse\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CaX44naJXse\/embed\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=432&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk&amp;rp=%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A2478.5%7D\" height=\"637\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Author Stephen King, in a widely-shared post on Twitter, wrote, \u201cWhat most of us learned as kids on the playground: You don\u2019t stand by while a big kid beats up a little kid. You might take a punch or two making the big kid stop but that\u2019s the right thing to do.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StephenKing\/status\/1496663194001199111\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-4\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-4&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496663194001199111&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496663194001199111\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Rapper Cardi B tweeted, \u201cWish these world leaders [would] stop tripping about power and really think about who&#8217;s really getting affected (citizens) besides the whole world is in a crisis. War, sanctions, invasions should be the last thing these leaders should worry about.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamcardib\/status\/1496001115355242497\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-5\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-5&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496001115355242497&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496001115355242497\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Former\u00a0<em>Good Morning Britain<\/em>\u00a0presenter Piers Morgan called Putin a \u201cbully-boy thug\u201d who thinks \u201cthe rest of the world doesn\u2019t have the guts or will to stop him.\u201d Moscow-born Grammy-nominated singer Regina Spektor condemned Putin\u2019s actions in an Instagram post featuring a picture of her younger self in USSR on the \u201cday WWII ended for us.\u201d The 42-year-old wrote: \u201cThere were, and still are, real Nazis in the world. But in Ukraine that are just millions of civilians being pulled into a war and in Russia there are children being sent to fight and die for no reason other than the bottomless and horror filled \u2018more more more\u2019 of politicians and corporations. And it\u2019s terrifying\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CaXYzj6lXOZ\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-1\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CaXYzj6lXOZ\/embed\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=432&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk&amp;rp=%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A2505.4000000003725%7D\" height=\"745\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Professional wrestler and actor John Cena, on the contrary, drew ire for apparently using the emerging war to promote his HBO series\u00a0<em>Peacemaker.<\/em>\u00a0In a tweet on Thursday, Cena\u2019s reaction to the escalating crisis read: \u201cIf I could somehow summon the powers of a real life #Peacemaker, I think this would be a great time to do so.\u201d His post included a sponsored hashtag for the HBO Max series, in which he stars as the titular DC Comics superhero.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnCena\/status\/1496804055171092485\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-6\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-6&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496804055171092485&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496804055171092485\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Indian writer, director and producer Farhan Akhtar also tweeted: \u201cThoughts with Ukraine, may better sense prevail and peace be restored as soon as possible.\u201d Priyanka Chopra-Jonas, who is a global goodwill ambassador for UNICEF, shared on Instagram: &#8220;The situation unfolding in Ukraine is terrifying. Innocent people living in fear for their lives and the lives of their loved ones, while trying to navigate the uncertainty of the immediate future,&#8221; she posted.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarOutAkhtar\/status\/1497108041618976774\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-7\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-7&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1497108041618976774&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1497108041618976774\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/CaYsgjGNvJI\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-2\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CaYsgjGNvJI\/embed\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=432&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk&amp;rp=%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A2508.2999999988824%7D\" height=\"745\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Indian screenwriter Javed Akhtar, on the other hand, asked why the western powers are \u201cindifferent\u201d towards a \u201csmaller\u201d country like Yemen. \u201cIf the Russian-Ukrainian conflict evokes a sense of fairness and justice, a humane desire to protect the weaker in them, why all of the western powers are totally indifferent towards Saudi carpet bombings and atrocities on a small country like Yemen?\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Javedakhtarjadu\/status\/1496553774613434368\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-8\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=etribune&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-8&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3NwYWNlX2NhcmQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib2ZmIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1496553774613434368&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F2345220%2Frussia-must-stop-malala-momina-and-artists-from-around-the-world-stand-with-ukraine&amp;sessionId=509c367065b6f4c4472c6cf8df64de1222b999f0&amp;siteScreenName=etribune&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2582c61%3A1645036219416&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1496553774613434368\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrities from around the world have been reacting to the escalating crisis in eastern Europe since Russia announced a \u201cfull-scale invasion\u201d of Ukraine on Thursday, February 24. 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