Ukraine sanctioned the Russian makers of the ‘Masha and the Bear’ cartoon—does it contain hidden messages that harm my child?

Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the hit Russian children's cartoon "Masha and the Bear," a step towards banning it. The culture minister called the show propaganda. Russia said the move showed Kyiv's ...

Masha and the Bear is based on a folk tale with the plot and characters as follows: Masha is a Russian girl who lives in the forest with her pig, goat, and dog. All the animals in the forest are ...

Ukraine imposed sanctions on the creators and distributors of Masha and the Bear, Russia’s most popular children’s cartoon, accusing the series of spreading pro-Kremlin narratives under the guise of ...

Ukraine has sanctioned the popular Russian cartoon ‘Masha and the Bear’ in a step to ban the children’s show, accusing the producers of spreading “pro-Russian narratives” and threatening Ukrainian ...

Ukraine imposed sanctions on the creators and distributors of Masha and the Bear, Russia's most popular children's cartoon, accusing the series of spreading pro-Kremlin narratives under the guise of ...

"Masha And The Bear" is a massively popular animated series that's become an unexpected new front in the war between Russia and Ukraine. NPR's Charles Maynes is in Moscow to explain why. Good morning, ...

Ukraine has imposed sanctions on the creators of the popular Russian cartoon series for allegedly spreading "pro-Russia narratives" and posing a threat to national security.