Why Russian pop star dissent against Russia matters / Morning Edition

what she’s done that’s grabbing headlines, grab headlines попасть на первые полосы (газет) she’s provided the soundtrack to the experiences of Soviet and Russian women in particular, the soundtrack to the experiences – саундтрек к переживаниям she lamented that her beloved country had turned into a pariah state lament – жаловаться, сетовать, сокрушаться a pariah state – государство-изгой