Monetochka

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The Russian singer Monetochka, known publicly as Elizabeth Gyrdyamova, has been designated as a foreign agent in Russia. She was sentenced in absentia to one year in jail by Moscow's Basmanny District Court for failing to comply with obligations related to her foreign agent status, a verdict upheld after an appeal. Her song 'Monopoly' was featured in the soundtrack of 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' but was removed from both Russian and Ukrainian theatrical releases, with the music replaced and her name omitted from credits. Despite increased international concert activity, her earnings from perfor…

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What happened? Main news for September 23 according to SOTAvision: — SOTAvision
Monetochka fined in a summary trial on 'foreign agent' case — The Insider
To 1 year of deprivation of liberty in absentia sentenced Monetochka for failure to perform duties as a 'foreign agent' Judge Alla Petrova recognized... — SOTAvision
Monetochka* fined for violating the law on foreign agents — Вечерняя Москва
Singer Monetochka fined 35 thousand rubles for violating foreign agent rules — Вести
Court in Moscow fined Monetochka for violating foreign agent rules — Москва 24
In Belgrade during Monetochka concert, 8-year-old girl lost in crowd — singer involved entire hall in search. — Холод
Court approved default sentence for Monetochka* in case of violation of law on foreign agents: what the singer was sentenced to — Вечерняя Москва
Monetochka sentenced in case of evasion of obligations of a foreign agent — Вести
Monetochka earnings dropped despite increase in overseas concerts — РИАМО
From the Russian version of the new 'Spider-Man' removed the song by Monetochka, witnesses report. In the original at this moment sounds... — Varlamov News
Russia began showing a pirated version of the new 'Spider-Man', and chaos is happening in theaters — Дождь (Telegram)
In a St. Petersburg cinema, the new 'Spider-Man' is shown without Monetochka's song, 'Bumaga' confirmed — Бумага
In the theatrical version of 'Spider-Man' in Russia, the song by Monetochka was replaced with other music without words — Медиазона
From the Russian version of the new 'Spider-Man' removed the song by Monetochka, witnesses report. In the original at this moment sounds... — Varlamov News
From the Russian version of "Spider-Man" they cut out Monetochka — Дождь
Song by Monetochka was cut from the Russian version of 'Spider-Man' — ASTRA
From the new Spider-Man version released in Russian 'shadow' theaters, the song by Monetochka was cut, and her name was removed... — Дождь (Telegram)
Song by Monetochka* was removed from the Russian version of the film "Spider-Man: New Day" — Вечерняя Москва
Song by Monetochka removed from Russian version of new "Spider-Man". Previously it was cut from Ukrainian release — DW Главное