Moscow court bans YouTube from distributing video promoting train hoppingMoscow’s Meshchansky District Court on Wednesday granted a lawsuit filed by transport prosecutors and prohibited publishing of video records promoting and justifying train hitching on YouTube platform.12:05 25.08.2021
Facebook ordered to pay $230,000 fines for failure to delete banned contentMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Wednesday upheld fines totaling 17 million rubles ($230,000) imposed on Facebook social network for failure to remove banned information from the platform.17:16 19.08.2021
Google fined over $80K for refusal to delete banned informationGoogle LLC was fined 6 million rubles ($80,000) on Wednesday for refusal to remove prohibited content.13:26 19.08.2021
Google fined $200,000 by Russian court for refusal to delete prohibited informationA magistrate judge of Moscow’s Tagansky district has fined Google 14 million rubles (about $200,000) for refusal to delete information banned by Russian legislation from a messenger.10:29 18.08.2021
Google fined over $40,000 for refusal to localize data of Russian citizensA magistrate judge on Thursday fined U.S. company Google 3 million rubles (over $40,000) for refusal to locate personal data of Russian users in the Russian Federation.13:00 29.07.2021
Opening of IT-companies offices in Russia to solve unreasonable censorship problem - expertThe establishment of official representative offices of foreign technological companies in Russia is one of the most important steps to solve the problem of unreasonable censorship, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich believes.17:19 01.07.2021
President Putin obliges media to indicate terrorist organizations banned in RussiaPresident of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a law introducing administrative responsibility for disseminating information about terrorist organizations without indicating that those had been liquidated or activities thereof had been banned in Russia.16:33 01.07.2021
Russian President compels foreign IT giants to open offices in RussiaRussia’s President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a bill obliging foreign IT companies to open offices in Russia into law.11:51 01.07.2021
Moscow court upholds $35K fine against TikTok for information violationsMoscow’s Tagansky District Court on Tuesday upheld a fine in the amount of 2.6 million rubles (over $35,000) imposed on TikTok social network for failure to delete information calling teenagers to participate in illegal actions.12:03 29.06.2021
Russian citizen suspected of work for Ukrainian intelligence servicesA treason case was opened against a resident of Simferopol, who had allegedly worked for Ukraine’s intelligence services\.12:19 24.06.2021
State Duma passes bill obliging media to indicate terrorist organizations banned in RussiaThe State Duma has passed in the third and final reading a bill introducing administrative responsibility for disseminating information about terrorist organizations without indicating that those had been liquidated or activities thereof had been banned in Russia.16:13 17.06.2021
State Duma adopts proposal to compel foreign IT giants to open offices in RussiaThe State Duma adopted a bill obliging foreign IT companies to open offices in Russia in the third and final reading on Thursday.12:23 17.06.2021
Facebook fined $235,000 by Russian court for information violationsA magistrate judge of a judicial district of Moscow’s Tagansky District Court on Thursday ordered Facebook social network 17 million rubles ($235,000) for failure to remove banned information from the platform.15:57 10.06.2021
Telegram ordered to pay $140,000 for failure to delete prohibited informationA 10 million-ruble ($140,000) fine on Thursday was imposed on Telegram for refusal to delete information banned by Russian legislation from the messenger.15:26 10.06.2021
Russian socialist convicted of aiding mass riots challenges sentenceThe leader of the movement For New Socialism Nikolay Platoshkin guilty of aiding and abetting mass riots and distribution of misleading information has filed an appeal against his sentence.13:37 02.06.2021
Bill obliging foreign IT giants to open offices in Russia passes first stage in State DumaThe State Duma passed a bill obliging foreign IT companies to open offices in Russia in the first reading on Tuesday.18:12 01.06.2021
TikTok ordered to pay over $20,000 for information violationA magistrate judge on Thursday fined TikTok 1.5 million rubles (over $20,000) for failure to remove information banned by Russian legislation from the platform.17:05 27.05.2021
Twitter fined $260,000 for refusal to delete banned informationA magistrate judge of a judicial district of Moscow’s Tagansky District Court on Thursday fined Twitter Inc 19 million rubles ($260,000) for refusal to delete information banned by Russian legislation from the social network.15:32 27.05.2021
Moscow court fines Google $55,000 for refusal to delete banned contentA magistrate judge of the Tagansky District Court’s judicial district in Moscow on Tuesday fined Google LLC 4 million rubles ($55,000) for refusal to delete information prohibited by Russian lawr.16:35 25.05.2021
Bill obliging foreign IT giants to open offices in Russia reaches State DumaMembers of the State Duma IT Committee along with senator Alexander Pushkov on Friday submitted a bill obliging foreign IT companies to open offices in Russia to the lower house of parliament.16:13 21.05.2021