Unchained Melody
At the 2021 IIHF World Championships, the Russian National Anthem won't be played. This is the story behind the melody you will hear instead.
Cambiano i suonatori, ma la musica è sempre quella.
The musicians change, but the melody stays the same. — Italian proverb
Russia is commonly portrayed as a barren, industrial wasteland in Western television. She is presented as something akin to that deranged nuclear power plant from Goldeneye—minus Pierce B…