Russia blocks Roblox, citing ‘LGBT propaganda’ as a reason

Russia has blocked the popular gaming platform Roblox, according to a report by Reuters. The country’s communications watchdog Roskomnadzor accused the developers of distributing extremist materials and “LGBT propaganda.” The agency went on to say that Roblox is “rife with inappropriate content that can negatively impact the spiritual and moral development of children.”

This is just the latest move the country has taken against what it calls the “international LGBT movement.” It recently pressured the language-learning app Duolingo into deleting references to what the country calls “non-traditional sexual

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