The Ministry of Culture of Russia did not prepare lists of authors whose books should be banned in libraries. TASS regarding the agency.
The ministry said that no lists were sent to libraries.
It was reported earlier, after Alexander Khinshtein, chairman of the State Duma Information Policy Committee, objected to the Ozone market. removed Books containing “LGBT propaganda”.
According to Khinshtein, the novel “Summer with a Pioneer Tie”, in particular, by Elena Malisova and Ekaterina Silvanova, was withdrawn from sale.
Ozon’s press service, in response to Khinshtein’s statement, stated that the company always complies with the requirements of the law on the sale of prohibited goods. After the new law required to block the cards of books with LGBT propaganda, Ozon stated that such products began to be hidden from buyers.
On December 5, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a package of laws that completely bans LGBT propaganda, as well as pedophilia and gender reassignment.