Censorship is on the rise: “Our Russia” grew to become censored within the Russian Federation, jokes about Putin had been banned in KVN –

The Putin regime is growing censorship of Russian tv, together with the comedy sector.

Russia is quickly shifting in the direction of authoritarianism. Whole censorship has been launched on tv, together with comedy and comedy discuss reveals.

The Russian opposition useful resource “We Can Description” drew consideration to this, stories Dialog.UA.

Journalists famous that each one Russian comedian discuss reveals, which had been common 10 years in the past due to their capacity and freedom, right this moment have turn out to be “Soviet”. An illustrative instance was this system Comedy membership, which beforehand preferred to shock viewers with jokes that had been near faux, however now it’s afraid to even point out the identify of a blogger Yuri Dud, who’s in opposition to the conflict.

One other common comedy challenge, KVN, stated goodbye to free pondering even sooner than the Comedy membership and jokes solely in accordance with the “celebration line”.

Censorship on Russian tv is changing into more and more strict. Every little thing that could possibly be displeased with Putin’s regime or so-called ultra-patriots is eliminated and reduce out.

“Right now there may be not a lot humor left on federal tv… Sure, TNT repeats previous episodes of Our Russia. However actually every part “stay” is reduce out of this system of Svetlanov and Galustyan … The censors fully eliminated sketches by Ivan Dulin, the world’s first grinding machine operator with a facet non-traditional intercourse. Apparently, as a result of the skits will be thought-about as LGBT propaganda, and this motion in right this moment’s Russia is taken into account excessive. Representatives Pronin and Mamonov don’t relaxation in “Our Russia”, which “everybody thinks about Russia.” As they are saying, we do not have one other Rashi for you… It could appear simply yesterday that you would joke on TV about Putin and Medvedev. Right now nothing like this may occur… Censors have turn out to be key figures within the media. They’re those who make even fully harmless jokes concerning the Russian management“, – stated in “We will clarify”.

It was beforehand reported {that a} member of Putin’s group on RosTV, talking about Ukrainians, used Hitler’s rhetoric.

We additionally wrote {that a} scandal broke out on RosTV due to an odd query from a viewer.

Creator: Tatyana Shevchenko