Bill on prompt blocking of access to extremist and terrorist posts reaches State DumaA draft law on prompt restriction of access to extremist and terrorist information containing has been introduced into the lower house of Russian parliament.14:24 09.07.2020
About 8,500 fake Constitution amendments vote news revealed in monthActivists of the Internet Safety League in a month found about 8,500 fake news about voting on the Russia’s Constitution amendments.14:38 01.07.2020
Russia’s communications watchdog reverses Telegram blockingRussia’s communications agency Roskomnadzor lifted restriction of access to Telegram messenger on Thursday.15:59 18.06.2020
Number of fakes about Russian Constitution amendments vote ups sixfold in weekThe number of fake publications about the voting on amendments to Russia’s Constitution increased sixfold in the last week, Chair of the Civic Chamber’s Commission for Information, Mass Media and Communications Alexander Malkevich said Thursday during a meeting of the Constitution amending working group.11:46 18.06.2020
Admin of Telegram channel to stay detained in porno peddling caseThe Moscow City Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal against detention of the Police Ombudsman Telegram channel’s admin Igor Khudyakov until July 22 in a porno peddling case.16:38 17.06.2020
E-voting monitoring group created in Russia’s Civic ChamberThe Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation created an expert group for pubic monitoring of the distance e-voting on the Constitution amendments, the group’s head and chair of the Chamber’s Commission for the information community development Alexander Malkevich announced Wednesday.12:48 17.06.2020
Russia’s Supreme Court Plenum votes online using blockchain-based technologyParticipants of a Plenum of Russia’s Supreme Court have for the first time ever used a modern online distributed ledger technology-based poll system Polys developed by Kaspersky Lab to register the results of their voting.17:14 11.06.2020
Over 500k Russians want to vote on Constitution amendments online – officialOver 500,000 applications have been filed with the Central Election Commission from citizens of Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod Region willing to take part in the voting on Russian Constitution amendments online.15:52 11.06.2020
Resident of Russia's Perm to be tried over calls for violation of self-isolation regimeA district court in the city of Perm in Russia is to hear a criminal case against a local resident who is charged with calling to violate the self-isolation and restricted travel regime introduced to contain coronavirus infection.16:30 10.06.2020
Over 300 fake posts about upcoming Constitution amendments vote found on InternetVolunteers of the Internet Safety League have found 342 fake publications about the upcoming Constitution amendments vote since June 5.12:21 10.06.2020
Over 200 online fakes about upcoming Constitution amendments vote revealedVolunteers of the Internet Safety League have found 218 fake publications about the upcoming Constitution amendments vote since June 5.11:57 09.06.2020
Three more persons charged over Nazi photos on Immortal Regiment websiteCharges have been brought against three more persons as part of cases over publishing of photos Nazi criminals on the website of the Immortal Regiment movement.18:18 28.05.2020
Russia’s media watchdog restricts access to video pushing for riotsRussia’s media watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked video containing calls to participation in mass riots and attacks against authorities.16:35 28.05.2020
Website giving advices on how circumvent hospitalization blockedA court in Russia’s Chuvash Republic has found that dissemination of the information on the ways to avoid hospitalization and circumvent self-isolation regime introduced in the region as a pre-emergency measure in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic is to be prohibited.12:58 28.05.2020
Online applications breaching copyrights to be blocked - billThe lower house of Russian parliament on Wednesday passed a draft law envisaging blocking of Internet applicactions violating copyright and related rights in the second and third readings.19:02 27.05.2020
First online hearing on Court Portal platform held in St. PetersburgThe first ever court hearings in their entirety have been held online in St. Petersburg; the participants have registered via a governmental website of state services, what enabled distant identification.18:17 27.05.2020
Woman to stand trial in Amur Region on coronavirus fake news chargesA court in the Amur Region will proceed with a case against a woman who has allegedly disseminated in one of messengers a fake about mass infecting local citizens with coronavirus.17:53 22.05.2020
One more case opened in Russia over Nazism rehabilitation at Immortal Regiment eventTula Region investigators opened a case over rehabilitation of Nazism against a young woman, who had allegedly published a photo of Adolf Hitler on the website of the Immortal Regiment movement.12:37 21.05.2020
Russian investigators identify suspects in Nazism rehabilitation caseRussia’s investigative authorities acting in cooperation with the police could identify suspects allegedly behind an attempt to publish photographs of Nazi criminals on the website of the Immortal Regiment movement.17:59 15.05.2020
Russian senators submit bill on procedure of distance learning to State DumaA bill seeking to clarify the powers Russia’s ministries on education and science are to have as to introduction of procedures governing e-learning and distance educational technologies to be used in the framework of educational programs has reached the State Duma.17:17 15.05.2020