Russian law bans swearing in arts and media

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Russian law bans swearing in arts and media

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law banning all swearing in films, television broadcasts, theatres and the media.

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Swearing off bad language: Russia bans cussing in films, books, music

Thinking about making a film? Better leave out the foul language if you want it to be seen in Russia. The same goes for plays. Even rock stars will need to leave their potty mouths at home.

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No F**ks: Putin Bans All Profanity in Russian Art, Literature, and Films

Vladimir Putin has signed a new censorship bill into law, and now artists and filmmakers in Russia may soon find themselves in trouble for using profanity in "literature and arts, mass media products, at concerts, theatrical performances, entertaining events, as well as in films".

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Swear words ban leaves Russian media in a muddle

Confusion over new law that leaves media facing hefty fines if they break ban despite no list of prohibitive words being issued.

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That is pretty fucked up, I see that as basically we got you if you say anything we don't like.

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I've been saying this since before he invaded Ukraine, he's a delusional Hitler wannabe and he won't stop until he manages to cause some real international damage.