Russian phone pranksters claim they spoke to Sir Elton John posing as Putin
On Tuesday, pop singer Elton John boasted on Instagram that he had been contacted by phone by President Vladimir Putin, who had also promised a “face-to-face” meeting to the singer and gay-rights activist to talk about “LGBT equality in Russia.”
Famous Russian pranksters known as Vovan and Lexus told RT it was them who are behind Tuesday’s international news sensation, saying they made Elton John believe he had spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin about gay rights.
