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Rod Stewart ‘booed’ as he salutes Ukraine president Zelensky during Germany concert

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Sir Rod Stewart appeared to be booed by his own fans after he saluted photos of Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky during a concert in Germany.

The British rocker, 79, has been a vocal supporter of Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion in 2022.

During his performance at Leipzigs Quarterback Immobilien Arena on Friday (14 June), Stewart had theprojected on to

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