Russia puts own spin on International Women's Day

By Lidia Kelly
Updated March 8 2023 - 2:58pm, first published 2:55pm
Russia's Valentina Matviyenko used International Women's Day to decry 'dangerous gender games'. (AP PHOTO)
Russia's Valentina Matviyenko used International Women's Day to decry 'dangerous gender games'. (AP PHOTO)

Russia will not play "dangerous gender games", the head of its upper house of parliament said in a vehement attack on sexual minorities in a message marking International Women's Day.

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