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'Holocaust on ice’: Performance by Putin spokesman’s wife sparks outrageMOSCOW — With fewer and fewer voices to recall the horrors of Auschwitz, the question of how to keep the memories of it alive has become more pressing. In Russia, a reality television show has chosen a highly controversial way.Dressed in striped inmates' clothing with yellow Stars of David, two dancers were shown performing an ice skating routine. One of the performers was Tatiana Navka, a former Olympic ice skater and the wife of Dmitry Peskov, a high-profile spokesman and adviser to Russian President Vladimir Putin.On her Instagram account, Navka commented that the performance was based on one of her favorite movies, “Life is Beautiful.” The 1997 movie centers on a father trying to distract his son from the horrors of Nazi concentration camp internment.Read More At: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2016/11/28/holocaust-on-ice-performance-by-putin-spokesmans-wife-sparks-outrage/
