KIEV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko signed into law a new measure banning Russian films and television shows that glorify the country’s military on Thursday.
The law, which was passed by Ukraine’s parliament on Feb. 5 before being sent to Poroshenko for his signature, bans films and television shows made beginning in 2014. It is the latest in a series of measures designed to curb Russian propaganda in the country.
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The measure would affect films and television made after Russia became involved in the conflict in Ukraine. However, it would not apply to anything produced in …read more
Source: Mashable
