POLITICS● ELEVATEDSep 14 · Sep 14, 2026, 7:48 PM
A Moscow court blocked three piracy websites for carrying the gay hockey romance ‘Heated Rivalry,’ citing ‘images promoting nontraditional sexual relations,’ but the only image was the book’s cover
Meduza [en] · eastern europe
Moscow’s Cheryomushkinsky District Court has prohibited access to three pages on pirate websites that made American author Rachel Reid’s novel Heated Rivalry available online. The news outlet Verstka found the ruling in the court’s online case database.
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