Russia
Lovehoney Provides Training, Product Support in Russia
U.K.-based pleasure products manufacturer Lovehoney was in Russia recently to provide training and product support for distributor/retailer Kazanova69.
Russia Cites Old Laws to Ban 136 Porn Websites
Russia’s federal government watchdog Roskomnadzor has banned 136 porn websites including xHamster.com in the country’s Tatarstan Republic.
Sasha Grey's Book Released in Russia
Former porn star Sasha Grey's erotic novel 'The Juliette Society,' which was first released in the U.S. in 2013, has hit the streets in Russia.
Erotic Fantasy Brings Hustler Toys' 'All About Anal' to Russia
Electric Eel’s exclusive Russian distributor Erotic Fantasy has picked up Hustler Toys’ new “All About Anal” collection.
Michael Lucas to Release Doc About Being Gay in Russia
Michael Lucas has released a trailer for him upcoming documentary "Campaign of Hate: Russia and Gay Propaganda," decrying the unfair treatment of homosexuals in his native country.
Russia Seeking Experts to Combat Child Porn
In an effort to combat child porn, the Russian government is seeking experts that can identify Internet content involving minors.
Russia Bans Popular Adult Tube Site
Russia has banned the popular adult tube site RedTube.com because it contained Japanese animated porn (hentai) that officials deemed “child pornography,” Digit.ru reported today.
Pipedream Receives Honor in Russia
Pipedream was named Brand of the Year for the straight year on the first day of the 12th annual X'show, Russia's largest adult trade show.
In Russia, Apple iTunes Store Serves Up Porn
Users attempting to search for mainstream movies to watch at the iTunes store in Russia have been getting some triple-X results.
Affil4You’s Joey Gabra to Host Workshop in Russia
Affil4You managing director Joey Gabra will host an affiliate workshop about monetizing mobile traffic at the Russian Affiliate Congress and Expo (RACE) set for Nov. 8-9 in Moscow, Russia.
Alex Chance Talks Politics on Russia TV
Alex Chance made an appearance on Russia TV last week.
Russia Moves to Hold ISPs Responsible for Piracy
The cyber crime department of Russia’s Interior Ministry plans on getting tough on the country’s ISPs when their customers share copyrighted or otherwise illegal material, according to a report on TorrentFreak.
Russia May Adopt Anti-Porn Domain
In a move to counter the recently approved .XXX sTLD, the Russian Internet may adopt a special porn-free domain that’s child-friendly.
Seven ‘til Midnight Enters Russia, Italy
Carrie Amber Intimates, the parent company of Seven ‘til Midnight, has signed Erotic Fantasy to distribute the brand in Russia, and Lingeriedimoda di Francesco Mariani to distribute the brand in Italy.
Ukash Expands Into Russia
Ukash has expanded across Russia.
Russia May Black Out Adult Content From 12-6 p.m.
Russian Parliament members are weighing legislation that would ban all online adult content during the day.
Michael Lucas Does ‘Russia’
The 27th installment in the pro/am series “Michael Lucas’ Auditions” took performer, director and Lucas Entertainment CEO Michael Lucas back to his birthplace in Russia.
Lucas Entertainment Returns to Russia
Lucas tours Russia to find new stars while performing
From Russia With Lust
With a degree in cinematography from the Brooks Institute of Photography, Ivan began partnering with other horror-film lovers and made a number of indie films in the late 1990s. With his chops honed and doors of opportunity opening up, he then made the move to adult.
Star Promotion Agency Expands to Russia, Bulgaria
Talent management agency Star Promotion, which has been promoting Romanian dancers for exotic clubs all over the world, has entered the Russian and Bulgarian job markets.