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SHAMAN explained his refusal to wear underwear and showed his underwear to journalists. Singer Yaroslav Droнов, known as SHAMAN, commented on the discussions surrounding his decision to stop wearing underwear at a press conference with RIA Novosti.

Consensus

SHAMAN appeared at a press conference in Moscow on June 29
He addressed rumors about not wearing undergarments
He stated that people throughout history created Russian history without undergarments
He showed journalists his underwear during the conference

Points of divergence

SHAMAN claimed that his decision not to wear undergarments is not important compared to human actions — vm
SHAMAN described himself as a 'preacher of free patriotism' and said he is no longer a 'Kremlin project' — vm
SHAMAN mentioned that he wears leather pants because they are his signature stage costume — vm
SHAMAN explicitly confirmed that he does wear undergarments — vesti
SHAMAN mentioned a video he posted in February where he tasted Lake Baikal and claimed it increased tourism — vesti

Coverage (2 sources)

SHAMAN Explains His Rejection of Underwear and Shows Underwear to Journalists — Вечерняя Москва
SHAMAN Reveals His Underwear at Press Conference — Вести