Bi-2 SINGER ARRIVES IN ISRAEL AS BANDMATES FIGHT DEPORTATION TO RUSSIA
(Ray Furlong's report appeared on Radio Free Europe, 1/31; Photo:Â Bi-2 production shot.) A Russian singer arrived in Israel while his bandmates remained in detention in Thailand on January 31, amid efforts by Moscow to have the musicians deported to Russia. The band, Bi-2, is known for opposing Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Â