
Ukrainian Blogger Banned by STB After "Bachelor" Reviews Go Viral
Sasha Mashlyatina, a popular Ukrainian blogger, recently found her account blocked by STB, a prominent television channel. The reason? High viewership of her reviews of STB's show, "The Bachelor." Mashlyatina expressed surprise at the ban in an interview, stating, "It wasn't even a bad review!" She also implicated StarLightMedia in the decision. The incident highlights the complex relationship between media outlets and online content creators, particularly concerning criticism and audience engagement. While STB has not yet issued an official statement, the controversy has sparked debate about censorship and freedom of expression in the Ukrainian media landscape. This unexpected turn of events underscores the need for open dialogue and transparency in the digital age.