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Between ballet and war: Japanese dancers pursue dreams in RussiaTwo Japanese dancers, Jotaro Kanazasi and Haruka Takemi, are pursuing their ballet dreams in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. They focus on their a...- Russia's WWII victory celebrations muted this year as Ukraine war weighs on PutinTensions are high as Russia prepares for Victory Day celebrations amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. A unilateral ceasefire quickly collapsed...
- 'Great crackdown': Russia tightens the screws on the internetThe government is periodically jamming the web in regions across Russia, while restricting messaging services Telegram and WhatsApp and tak...
- Russia fines Google for distributing VPN services: TASSA Russian court fined Alphabet’s Google over $288,000 for distributing VPN services on the Google Play app store. VPNs allow Russians to ac...
- Russia is cracking down on WhatsApp and Telegram: Here's what we knowRussia announced Thursday it had blocked WhatsApp over its alleged failure to comply with Russian legislation, days after restricting acces...
- Musk and friends are smothering the internet’s truth seekersDisinformation research groups in the US face challenges from lawsuits and probes, primarily by Republicans and Elon Musk. These legal acti...
- YouTube slowdown in Russia darkens freedom of speech outlookWith independent Russian-language media banned, YouTube is a key source of opposition views. One video by late opposition leader Alexei Nav...
- Resist Russian disinformation as elections loom, EU tells Big TechConcerns have mounted in recent months about a spate of disinformation related to parliamentary elections in Slovakia on Sept. 30 and Polan...
- The cyber gulag: How Russia tracks, censors and controls its citizensRights advocates say that Russia under President Vladimir Putin has harnessed digital technology to track, censor and control the populatio...
- Russia fines Google over LGBT propaganda and false informationOver the last year, Moscow has levied dozens of fines against Western tech companies to ramp up control over what Russian internet users se...
- China's search engines have more than 66,000 rules controlling content: reportThe most diligent censor, by at least one measure, is Microsoft's search engine Bing, the only foreign search engine operating in the count...
- China’s information dark age could be Russia’s futureBy blocking online platforms, shutting down the last vestige of Russia’s independent media and making it a crime to refer to the fighting i...
- Russia, blocked from the global internet, plunges into digital isolationTikTok and Netflix are suspending their services in the country. Facebook has been blocked. Twitter has been partially blocked and YouTube’...
- EU pledges to fight Russia's "information war" in EuropeSpeaking at the European Parliament during a debate on foreign interference and disinformation, the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell brushed...
- 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...
- Ukraine crisis: China seeks to unify public in support for RussiaPresident Xi Jinping's government has tried to distance itself from Russia's offensive but avoided criticizing Moscow. The government has o...
- YouTube shuts German channels of Russian broadcaster RTYouTube said RT's German branch had received a "strike" for uploading material that violated YouTube's standards on Covid-19 misinformation...
- Russia: President Putin's party set to retain parliament majority after pollsThe vote comes in the wake of an unprecedented crackdown on the opposition this year, with Russian authorities jailing Putin's best-known d...
- Russia wages online battle against TikTok and YouTubeIn Russia, where state-controlled media outlets co-exist in stark contrast with online platforms popular among the opposition, authorities ...
- US, UK and Indian bodies named among worst online spiesUS' National Security Agency, India's Centre for Development of Telematics, and the UK's GCHQ have been named among the worst online spies.
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