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Kremlin denies Vladimir Putin is cut off from bad news after blogger's criticism goes viralKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied claims by celebrity blogger Viktoria Bonya that President Vladimir Putin is being kept in the dark a...
Who was Kseniya Alexandrova? Russian model and ex-Miss Universe contestant dies after elk smashes through her car's windshieldKseniya Alexandrova, a Russian model and former Miss Universe contestant, died following a car accident in Tver Oblast, Russia. The inciden...
Facebook owner Meta bans Russian State media outlets. Here's whyMeta, which owns Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, decided to ban all kinds of Russian Media Outlets from its famous platform citing grave ...
Russia convicts Meta spokesperson in a swift trial in absentiaRussia convicts Meta's Andy Stone for justifying terrorism post Ukraine invasion. Hate speech policy changes result in criminal case. Meta ...
Russian court fines Google $50.8 million over 'fake' Ukraine informationRussia has been at loggerheads with foreign technology companies over content, censorship, data and local representation in a simmering dis...
Russia fines Zoom $1.18 million for operating without local office: reportMoscow has clashed with foreign technology companies over content, censorship, data and local representation in a simmering dispute that in...
Russia fines Telegram and Viber over war-related contentDubai-based Telegram was ordered to pay 4 million roubles ($47,525), Interfax said, and the Japanese company behind Viber was fined 1 milli...
Russia fines WhatsApp for first time for not deleting banned contentAlthough WhatsApp's parent company Meta Platforms Inc was last year banned in Russia as an "extremist" organisation, the messenger app - wh...
Russia blocks SoundCloud citing spread of "false information": reportRussia has battled big tech companies to control the flow of information after it sent troops to Ukraine on Feb. 24, slowing Twitter's serv...
Russia fines WhatsApp, Snapchat owner over data storage violations-agenciesMoscow's Tagansky District Court fined WhatsApp 18 million roubles ($301,255) and Snap 1 million roubles, news agencies reported. WhatsApp ...
As Russia mulls tighter laws, tennis star Daria Kasatkina comes out as gayDaria Kasatkina, who is currently Russia's number one singles player, opened up in an interview with blogger Vitya Kravchenko.
Russia fines Meta, TikTok over LGBT 'propaganda'Tech companies are frequently slapped with fines by Russia for not deleting content on the request of authorities.
Russian court orders seizure of $7 mln from Google's Russian funds, propertyYouTube, which has blocked Russian state-funded media globally, is under heavy pressure from Russia's communications regulator and politici...
Russia slaps travel ban on Kamala Harris, Mark ZuckerbergThe Russian foreign ministry said the travel restrictions on 29 Americans and 61 Canadians -- which also includes defence officials, busine...
Russian court bans Facebook, Instagram after Meta found 'extremist': ReportRussia has already banned Facebook for restricting access to Russian media while Instagram was blocked after Meta said it would allow socia...
Russia's security service urges immediate Meta banThe court was considering a request by prosecutors to designate Meta -- the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp -- as an "ex...
Lawmaker calls for block on Instagram after Meta allows hate speech against RussiansA Meta spokesperson confirmed it had temporarily eased its rules for political speech, allowing posts such as "death to the Russian invader...
Russian prosecutors ask court to name Meta as "extremist organisation": ReportUKRAINE-CRISIS-META-PLATFORMS-RUSSIA-Russian prosecutors ask court to name Meta as "extremist organisation" - Interfax
Russia blocks Facebook, accusing it of restricting access to Russian mediaThe regulator, Roskomnadzor, said there had been 26 cases of discrimination against Russian media by Facebook since October 2020, including...
Russia backs jail time for 'fake' army news, restricts mediaThe bill sets out jail terms of varying lengths and fines against people who publish "knowingly false information" about the military.