Russia !free! - Banned Uncensored Uncut Music Videos

Broadly bans the public display or "promotion" of non-traditional sexual relations.

The censorship of music videos in Russia has evolved from Soviet-era "music on the bone" to modern-day digital blacklisting under sweeping laws targeting "extremism," "drug propaganda," and "LGBT propaganda" . As of 2026, the Russian media watchdog Roskomnadzor banned uncensored uncut music videos russia

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