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The censorship of music videos in Russia has evolved from targeted bans on specific content to a systematic "cleansing" of the digital landscape. Since early 2026, new laws have significantly escalated the criteria for what is considered "legal" content, leading to the mass removal of thousands of music videos across streaming platforms Verified Banned or Restricted Content Russian authorities, primarily through the watchdog Roskomnadzor

"A Simple Motion" (t.A.T.u., 2012 release): While filmed in 2002, the Russian version was banned due to graphic content involving one of the members. banned uncensored uncut music videos russia verified

  • First offense (watching at home): Protocol under Article 20.29. Fine of 30,000 to 50,000 rubles (~$330-$550 USD).
  • Second offense or sharing a link: Possible 15-day administrative arrest.
  • If the video contains "fakes about the army": Criminal charges. Real prison time (up to 5 years for republication).

Banned Music Videos in Russia