Putin reportedly referenced Rowling during a speech condemning “cancel culture” in the West
"Children trapped in orphanages and other institutions are exceptionally vulnerable right now," she said.Putin is reported as saying: “They cancelled Joanne Rowling recently, the children’s author.
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