Ukrainian streaming services have blocked access to a number of films and episodes of TV series, including a season of "Game of Thrones" and an action movie from Marvel. The reason is that Yuri Kolokolnikov, a Russian actor who is on the Ukrainian "blacklist" for promoting the Kremlin, starred in them.

Film critics warn that such a decision could do more harm than good and make the Ukrainian film market less attractive.

LIGA.net talked with them about the risks and benefits of such a ban and what threat it poses to Ukrainian film distribution. We also asked Kyivstar TV and Megogo whether the ban would affect the success of their services.Subscribe to LIGA PRO to read this article. Go to the full version of the page.

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