The Russian children’s cartoon embroiled in Putin’s soft-power war

On the face of it, Masha and the Bear appears to be a children’s cartoon series like any other. Masha is a little girl who ...
The News International

Why Netflix’s expanded deal for Russian cartoon ‘ Masha and the Bear’ is sparking backlash in Ukraine

Netflix has been facing criticism in Ukraine after obtaining permission to screen two new seasons of the Russian cartoon ...

MPs seek to end UK broadcast of Russian ‘soft power’ cartoon Masha and the Bear

Cross-party group writes to ministers of concerns children’s show contains unsubtle ‘propaganda content’ ...
Meduza

British lawmakers demand ban on Russian cartoon ‘Masha and the Bear’ over ‘propaganda’

Fifty members of the British parliament from six parties have written an open letter to Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy ...
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Netflix buys rights to additional Masha and the Bear seasons

In addition to acquiring the rights, the streaming service extended its distribution license for the series in more than 100 countries. The Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) said Masha and ...
The Spectator AustraliaOpinion

In defence of Masha and the Bear

Thank heavens that everything in the UK is going so well, that more than 50 MPs have so little to do that they can spend ...
Mandurah Mail

UK MPs suspicious of Russian cartoon series Masha

Russia is trying to burnish its reputation through "cultural and sporting events," a UK parliamentarian has warned amid fears ...