Updated Mar 14, 2021 | 13:36 IST
Besides the performance, Bagautdinova urged Russians to sign an online petition addressed to President Vladimir Putin calling for the bay to be left in its natural state. Russian ballerina performs Swan Lake on frozen waters 
A ballerina from Russia has staged an incredible artistic protest against a construction project that locals believe threatens Batareinaya Bay, a unique natural habitat.
Ilmira Bagautdinova, one of Russia s best dancers, braved freezing temperatures on her pointe shoes to perform Swan Lake in piles of frozen waters of Batareinaya Bay.
She filmed her performance in solidarity with the people protesting against a plan of building a great silo at the site.
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