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<p>The broadcast of Disney Channel will be stopped in Russia reportedly from December 14, the Kommersant newspaper stated on Friday, citing other media.&nbsp;The report further mentioned that Disney Channel in Russia will be replaced by a new children's channel called "Solntse". It means "sun" in Russian.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>In March this year, the Walt Disney Company said that it stopped all business in Russia. The announcement came in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Apart from the business activities, the company also paused content and product licensing. The report mentioned that some channels would take time to pause due to contractual nuances.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>In March, a spokesperson said in a statement: "Given the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the tragic humanitarian crisis, we are pausing the release of theatrical films in Russia, including the upcoming 'Turning Red' from Pixar. We will make future business decisions based on the evolving situation."&nbsp;</p>

<p>The company had also announced that it worked with non-governmental-organisation partners "to provide urgent aid and other humanitarian assistance to refugees" displaced by the military assault.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Disney aired shows, animations and films in Russia after it was approved to broadcast in the country in 2010.&nbsp;</p>

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Disclaimer: A number of claims and counterclaims are being made on the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the ground and online. While WION takes utmost care to accurately report this developing news story, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos.

Disclaimer: A number of claims and counterclaims are being made on the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the ground and online. While WION takes utmost care to accurately report this developing news story, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos. The broadcast of Disney Channel will be stopped in Russia reportedly from December 14, the Kommersant newspaper stated on Friday, citing other media. The report further mentioned that Disney Channel in Russia will be replaced by a new children's channel called "Solntse". It means "sun" in Russian. ALSO READ | Oligarch’s $200m superyacht to be auctioned to benefit Ukraine war victims In March this year, the Walt Disney Company said that it stopped all business in Russia. The announcement came in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Apart from the business activities, the company also paused content and product licensing. The report mentioned that some channels would take time to pause due to contractual nuances. WATCH | Why is Russia warning of increased military tensions in the Arctic? × In March, a spokesperson said in a statement: "Given the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the tragic humanitarian crisis, we are pausing the release of theatrical films in Russia, including the upcoming 'Turning Red' from Pixar. We will make future business decisions based on the evolving situation." The company had also announced that it worked with non-governmental-organisation partners "to provide urgent aid and other humanitarian assistance to refugees" displaced by the military assault. Disney aired shows, animations and films in Russia after it was approved to broadcast in the country in 2010. WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

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<p>Ronni Hawk, one of the stars of the Disney sitcom, `Stuck in the Middle` was arrested last on Friday (local time) on charges of domestic violence against her boyfriend.</p>

<p>As per the Los Angeles County Sheriff`s Department`s records, the 20-year-old actor is facing a felony charge.<br />
Ronni was arrested at around 8:30 am on July 31.</p>

<p>TMZ, citing law enforcement sources, reported police received a call for a domestic disturbance that morning.<br />
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According to police officials, they saw a man on the scene with visible injuries, including scratches, upon their arrival.<br />
The police also reported that there was a verbal argument between Ronni and her boyfriend and that it turned physical at some point. Ronni was subsequently arrested due to the man's apparent injuries.<br />
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The actress, who played Rachel Diaz on the Disney show `Stuck in the Middle` from 2016 to 2018, was taken to Valley Jail in Van Nuys, California that morning and booked at 11:36 am.<br />
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She was released later that day at 9:45 pm on bond. The bail amount had been set at 100,000 USD.<br />
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Ronni is now expected to appear in court on December 11. No other details were shared.In addition to acting in `Stuck in the Middle`, Hawk worked on the program `On My Block`. She also made appearances on shows like The CW`s `Legacies` and CBS`s `S.W.A.T.` and is set to star in the new thriller `Girl With a Gun`.</p>

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Ronni Hawk, one of the stars of the Disney sitcom, `Stuck in the Middle` was arrested last on Friday (local time) on charges of domestic violence against her boyfriend.

Ronni Hawk, one of the stars of the Disney sitcom, `Stuck in the Middle` was arrested last on Friday (local time) on charges of domestic violence against her boyfriend. As per the Los Angeles County Sheriff`s Department`s records, the 20-year-old actor is facing a felony charge. Ronni was arrested at around 8:30 am on July 31. TMZ, citing law enforcement sources, reported police received a call for a domestic disturbance that morning. According to police officials, they saw a man on the scene with visible injuries, including scratches, upon their arrival. The police also reported that there was a verbal argument between Ronni and her boyfriend and that it turned physical at some point. Ronni was subsequently arrested due to the man's apparent injuries. The actress, who played Rachel Diaz on the Disney show `Stuck in the Middle` from 2016 to 2018, was taken to Valley Jail in Van Nuys, California that morning and booked at 11:36 am. She was released later that day at 9:45 pm on bond. The bail amount had been set at 100,000 USD. Ronni is now expected to appear in court on December 11. No other details were shared.In addition to acting in `Stuck in the Middle`, Hawk worked on the program `On My Block`. She also made appearances on shows like The CW`s `Legacies` and CBS`s `S.W.A.T.` and is set to star in the new thriller `Girl With a Gun`. (With inputs from ANI)

Disney Channel star Ronni Hawk arrested for domestic violence

Actor Cameron Boyce, best known for his role as the teenage son of Cruella de Vil in the Disney Channel franchise ``Descendants,'' has died. He was 20 years old. Boyce, who played Carlos De Vil in the ``Descendants'' movies, died Saturday at his home in Los Angeles, according to his spokesperson.

Actor Cameron Boyce dies at age 20

<p>As Disney gears to launch its own streaming platform<a href="http://www.wionews.com/entertainment/disney-to-debut-its-streaming-platform-called-disney-in-late-2019-176433"> Disney+</a>, Netflix has now decided to drop Marvel’s live-action show ‘Daredevil’. This comes after they have cancelled ‘Luke Cage’ and ‘Iron Fist’.</p>

<p>A Netflix spokesperson said in a statement, “Marvel’s Daredevil will not return for a fourth season on Netflix. We are tremendously proud of the show’s last and final season and although it’s painful for the fans, we feel it best to close this chapter on a high note. We’re thankful to showrunner Erik Oleson, the show’s writers, stellar crew and an incredible cast including Charlie Cox as Daredevil himself, and we’re grateful to the fans who have supported the show over the years.”</p>

<p>The spokesperson added: “While the series on Netflix has ended, the three existing seasons will remain on the service for years to come, while the Daredevil character will live on in future projects for Marvel.”</p>

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<p>‘Jessica Jones’ and ‘The Punisher’ are now the only series on Netflix’s Defenders’ roster.</p>

<p>Meanwhile, Disney has already announced a few series on its platform as soon it launches including one on <a href="http://www.wionews.com/entertainment/tom-hiddleston-confirmed-to-get-own-spin-off-series-on-disney-streaming-platform-176865">Loki </a>and others.&nbsp;</p>

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As Disney gears to launch its own streaming platform Disney+, Netflix has now decided to drop Marvel’s live-action show ‘Daredevil’. This comes after they have cancelled ‘Luke Cage’ and ‘Iron Fist’.

As Disney gears to launch its own streaming platform Disney+, Netflix has now decided to drop Marvel’s live-action show ‘Daredevil’. This comes after they have cancelled ‘Luke Cage’ and ‘Iron Fist’. A Netflix spokesperson said in a statement, “Marvel’s Daredevil will not return for a fourth season on Netflix. We are tremendously proud of the show’s last and final season and although it’s painful for the fans, we feel it best to close this chapter on a high note. We’re thankful to showrunner Erik Oleson, the show’s writers, stellar crew and an incredible cast including Charlie Cox as Daredevil himself, and we’re grateful to the fans who have supported the show over the years.” The spokesperson added: “While the series on Netflix has ended, the three existing seasons will remain on the service for years to come, while the Daredevil character will live on in future projects for Marvel.” I’m so sad that we won’t be continuing this story. Mostly I’ll miss seeing the friends I’ve made everyday. Thank you to every person who contributed to this series over the years. And to @erikoleson because of you we are going out on a high. @Daredevil #Daredevil pic.twitter.com/aVmXu1UwFu — Deborah Ann Woll (@DeborahAnnWoll) November 30, 2018 × ‘Jessica Jones’ and ‘The Punisher’ are now the only series on Netflix’s Defenders’ roster. Meanwhile, Disney has already announced a few series on its platform as soon it launches including one on Loki and others. Also watch trailer: Disney brings back 'The Lion King' with new cast and some impressive CGI

Ahead of Disney's streaming platform launch, Netflix drops Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’

<p>Disney is introducing a gay storyline into one of its shows for the first time.</p>

<p>&quot;Andi Mack&quot;, a coming-of-age drama, will feature one of the show&#39;s main characters grappling with feelings for a male classmate. The show is currently in its second season.</p>

<p>The drama by Terri Minsky, revolves around a 13-year-old girl Andi, her family and her two best friends -- Cyrus and Buffy, according to The Hollywood Reporter.</p>

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<p>&quot;Andi Mack is a story about tweens figuring out who they are; Terri Minsky, the cast and everyone involved in the show takes great care in ensuring that it&#39;s appropriate for all audiences and sends a powerful message about inclusion and respect for humanity,&quot; a Disney Channel spokesperson said in a statement.</p>

<p>Disney Channel has featured gay characters before, appearing in single episodes of shows like &quot;Good Luck Charlie&quot; and the animated &quot;Doc McStuffins&quot;.</p>

<p>However, this story arc is a first for the network, as it is for the first time that they are telling the story of a character who is on a journey of realising his or her sexual orientation.</p>


Disney has featured gay characters before but they have appeared in single episodes of shows

Disney is introducing a gay storyline into one of its shows for the first time. "Andi Mack", a coming-of-age drama, will feature one of the show's main characters grappling with feelings for a male classmate. The show is currently in its second season. The drama by Terri Minsky, revolves around a 13-year-old girl Andi, her family and her two best friends -- Cyrus and Buffy, according to The Hollywood Reporter. pic.twitter.com/NKr0l9lfiD — Disney Channel (@DisneyChannel) October 25, 2017 × "Andi Mack is a story about tweens figuring out who they are; Terri Minsky, the cast and everyone involved in the show takes great care in ensuring that it's appropriate for all audiences and sends a powerful message about inclusion and respect for humanity," a Disney Channel spokesperson said in a statement. Disney Channel has featured gay characters before, appearing in single episodes of shows like "Good Luck Charlie" and the animated "Doc McStuffins". However, this story arc is a first for the network, as it is for the first time that they are telling the story of a character who is on a journey of realising his or her sexual orientation.

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