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cited the depiction of drug use (people rolling and smoking cigarettes) as the reason for the ban. Oxxxymiron – "Oyda" and "The Last Bell"

: Music videos depicting non-traditional sexual relationships are targeted under legislation prohibiting the promotion of LGBTQ+ themes. Military Discreditation Laws banned uncensored uncut music videos russia verified

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Because domestic platforms like and RuTube are heavily moderated, users often seek uncensored versions elsewhere. cited the depiction of drug use (people rolling

: Initially passed in 2013 to protect minors, it was expanded in 2022 to ban any public display or "propaganda" of "non-traditional sexual relations" for all age groups. the queer intimacy

The version is the director’s original vision. It contains the profanity, the nudity, the queer intimacy, and the anti-war symbolism that the Kremlin finds so threatening.