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It seems that the Russian public is the Simpson to not see last episode to be able, "Looking for Mr. Good beard" in the short term. 2x2 Cartoon Network Russia dominated canceled his planned broadcast of the episode , the one Pokémon - centered impersonator to called Go Peekimon by clergy of the Russian - Orthodox Church has criticized Get a scene in which Homer plays the game in a church.

The decision on the 2x2 to pull the episode that aired in the US on April 30, took place shortly after the criticism of religious, as the news agency reported managed by the Russian government TASS . "We do not display content that could endanger the canal or ambiguous reaction cause in society, to put it simply, the law of the land breaks," director of public relations channel to the Agence France Presse .

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The episode recalls the case of real life Russian YouTuber Ruslan Sokolovsky, who was detained by a video in which he plays Pokémon Go Preview in the All Saints Church in Yekaterinburg last year. "But, you know, not the rarest Pokémon take it, Jesus," Sokolowski said at the end of the recording. "It does not even exist, so I do not really surprised. "

Sokolowski is currently faced with a prison sentence of three years and a half to offend believers.