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flag Russian police raided Eksmo, the country's largest book publisher, seizing books and questioning executives over alleged distribution of "homosexual propaganda."

flag Russian police raided Eksmo, Russia's largest book publisher, seizing thousands of books and questioning its CEO and other executives over alleged distribution of "homosexual propaganda" linked to a criminal extremism case. flag The raid, part of a broader crackdown on LGBTQ content since 2022, follows a 2023 probe into the company's Popcorn Books imprint and comes as the nation tightens restrictions on LGBTQ expression and labels activists as extremists.

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