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Outrage over 'whites-only' party at Russian-run nightclub Sri Lanka

Sky News Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Thousands of Russian and Ukrainian tourists who moved to Sri Lanka amid the war in Ukraine could be forced to leave after a "whites only" party was allegedly advertised at a Russian-run nightclub.
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