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Ukraine bans Masha and the Bear over alleged propaganda
Ukraine has sanctioned the producers of the Russian cartoon 'Masha and the Bear', accusing them of spreading pro-Russian propaganda. This decision, made by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, aims to protect national security amid ongoing tensions with Russia. The sanctions target the studio Animaccord and several individuals involved in the show's production, allowing Ukraine to block the content and restrict its distribution.

Published Aug 21, 2026