Russia has begun to block or limit access to Western technology ... for users in the country to access the world's largest social media service. Clegg said at the time it had refused Russia's ...

According to social media and traffic statistics from Russia, the blocking began to tighten about mid-December. The majority of the complaints from Russian users have arrived in the last few days.

Russia's media watchdog said all mobile devices ... President Vladimir Putin recently gave the media watchdog the power to block social media platforms if they "discriminated" against Russian ...

Telegram's blocking of Russian state media channels in Europe is significant because the social ... around Russia's information warfare apparatus, with Telegram beginning to block some of the ...

The office of Russia's Prosecutor General said on Friday it had designated The Barents Observer, a Norwegian media outlet, as an "undesirable organisation", a move which effectively bans it outright ...

By Steven Lee Myers and Adam Satariano The authors have written extensively about Russia and other foreign disinformation and propaganda on social media. A Russian organization linked to the ...

Russia forced out several foreign social media and Internet companies after ... The slowdown was a prelude to a full block of the platform following the start of the Ukraine war.

Information Technology and Mass Media. Then it contacts those websites and blocks them. We have blocked 107 websites for spreading fake information about the constitutional amendments vote," he ...

The story is the latest example of Russia's shift away from using fake social media profiles impersonating real people, as it did during the 2016 and 2020 U.S. presidential elections, and instead ...

"All attacks have been blocked by our internal data security systems and data protection provided by Rostelecom and [Russia’s media watchdog] Roskomnadzor. We have coped so far, and we will do ...

Meta, Twitter and Google announced in March that they were revoking ads for Russian state media websites. Intel said in April that it was halting all business operations in Russia, effective ...