The Russian-sanctioned rock band Bi-2, which includes four Israeli citizens was arrested in Phuket last Thursday for performing without appropriate permits, Israeli media reported. The members of the band were all fined, had their passports confiscated, and were taken to a detention center.

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There is a possibility that the band could be deported to Russia, where they face imprisonment over their opposition to the war on Ukraine.

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By Thai PBS World