SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Russian police singing Daft Punk, a pop band belting out Queen in Russian. The host country has spent the warmup to Sochi’s opening ceremony reaching out to visitors from the West.
Most expect the actual ceremony to be a proud celebration of Russia’s history and an optimistic look into its future. But the Russia-centric kickoff to the Winter Games was heavy on Western culture during the pre-party.
Recommended Stories
Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.