Igor Letov

Igor Letov was a prominent Russian musician and poet, best known as the frontman of the punk rock band Grazhdanskaya Oborona (Civil Defense). Active from the 1980s, Letov's lyrics often expressed dissent against the Soviet regime and addressed themes of freedom, rebellion, and the struggles of the Russian people. His work has left a lasting impact on Russian rock music and culture, making him an iconic figure in the post-Soviet music scene.