The Scariest Thing On Soviet TV

Support me / donate: https://buymeacoffee.com/nfkrz Soviet TV and Soviet movies are fondly remembered by many, even despite the propaganda. But there was one thing you truly didn't want to see on Soviet TV - the Swan Lake. This innocent ballet became a symbol of the fall of the USSR and the darkest days of the Soviet Union. And ironically, it's now again becoming relevant in Putin's Russia. Let's talk about how the USSR collapsed on Soviet TV and why the Swan Lake ballet was the worst thing you could see on Soviet television. Become a channel sponsor:    / @roman_nfkrz   My instagram:   / roman_nfkrz   Timestamps 00:00 Soviet TV was different 01:02 The creepiest thing on Soviet TV 02:02 The first Swan Lake incident 03:21 Why Swan Lake? 04:21 The cursed tradition continued 05:19 Fall of USSR & Swan lake 08:40 It's still relevant in Putin's Russia 11:38 Swan Lake as a protest 13:50 It's sad that it's still relevant today