Russian authorities, primarily through the federal agency Roskomnadzor , have dramatically increased pressure on streaming platforms and video hosting sites.
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Artists who have pushed the boundaries of creative expression have faced particularly harsh reprisals. For instance, the Russian musician, Zemfira, was banned from performing in her native country after releasing a music video that was deemed too "explicit" and " feminist." Similarly, the music video for "I'm a Little Teapot" by a Russian artist, Noize MC, was banned for its perceived "anti-government" message. primarily through the federal agency Roskomnadzor
Censorship in the Russian music scene is primarily driven by laws aimed at maintaining "traditional values" and national security. the Russian musician
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