Controversy Erupts as The Killers Declare Russian Connection to Georgia Audience

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The Killers faced backlash during a concert in Georgia when lead singer Brandon Flowers invited a Russian fan onstage and urged the crowd to see each other as "brothers and sisters." Some audience members booed and walked out in protest, as Georgia has a history of conflict with Russia. Flowers addressed the incident, asking if people couldn't recognize someone as their brother regardless of nationality. The band later apologized, stating that their intention was not to offend and that they consider their audience as "brothers and sisters."
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