They are trying to hide Ukraine's victory at the Oscars from Russians - Center for Strategic Communications

For the second year in a row, Russian federal channels did not mention the Oscars, where the Ukrainian film 20 Days in Mariupol won the Best Feature Documentary nomination.

On pirated broadcasts of the victory ceremony, the ribbon was cut out, and most z-bloggers ignored the event, reports the Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, UNN.

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According to the center, Russia has silently reacted to the Ukrainian film 20 Days in Mariupol, which won the Oscar for Best Feature Documentary.

For the second year in a row, federal channels did not even mention the ceremony in the news. On pirated broadcasts of the ceremony on Russian services, a fragment of Chernov's speech was cut out, as well as the part of the ceremony where he was awarded the prize. Most z-bloggers who covered the Oscars ignored the victory of the Ukrainian film. Or, like Skabeyeva, they called it a "set of fakes" and a "staged

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Mstislav Chernov's Ukrainian documentary 20 Days in Mariupol, filmed during the siege of Mariupol in March 2022, won the Best Feature Documentary nomination at the Academy Awards.