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X Account Of Alexei Navalny's Wife Suspended Briefly Day After It Was Created
The X social media site, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday suspended the account of Yulia Navalnaya, just one day after she created it and four days after the death of her husband, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
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UK Proposes to Strengthen Internet Laws to Fight Russian Disinformation
Britain government has proposed a new law that will require social media companies to proactively tackle disinformation posted by foreign states such as Russia, the government said. The law will take care of fake accounts on platforms such as Meta's Facebook and Twitter, set up on behalf of foreign states to influence elections or court proceedings...
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Google's Russian Subsidiary Reportedly Submits Bankruptcy Declaration
The Russian subsidiary of Alphabet’s Google has submitted a declaration of bankruptcy, Interfax reported on Friday, citing court filings online.
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Google’s Russian Subsidiary To File for Bankruptcy, Will Continue to Provide Free Services to Customers
Google’s Russian subsidiary's spokesperson has said on Thursday that the US tech giant's branch will file for bankruptcy as the authorities have seized its bank account following a series of spats with Moscow. Google has been under increasing pressure in Russia for several months.
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Guns, Tanks, and Twitter: How Russia and Ukraine Are Using Social Media as the War Drags On
Social media has become a primary source of information for news-hungry audiences around the world trying to make sense of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine Crisis: Twitter Won't Recommend Russia Government Accounts, Will Prohibit Some POW Content
Twitter said it will not recommend Russian government accounts to users as part of a rule change affecting accounts run by states which limit access to the open Internet and are engaged in armed interstate conflict.
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Twitter To Limit Reach Of Russian Government Accounts
Twitter announced Tuesday it was introducing new measures against Russian government accounts to reduce the impact of official propaganda on the social network.
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Ukraine Crisis: G7 Looks to Stop Crypto Assets’ Use as Russia Sanctions Dodge Punitive Measures
The Group of Seven industrialised nations are examining ways to stop individuals or companies targeted by Western sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine using cryptocurrencies to dodge the punitive measures, Germany's finance minister said.
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Twitter to Label Tweets Linking to Russian State Media Amid Ukraine Crisis
Twitter will put warnings on tweets sharing links to Russian state-affiliated media, as Kremlin-tied outlets are accused of spreading misinformation on Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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Teen Who Tracked Elon Musk's Jet Is Now Chasing Russian Tycoons
After soaring to internet fame -- and drawing the ire of the world's richest person -- with his viral Twitter account "Elon's Jet," Sweeney is now tracking the planes of some of Russia's richest people.
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Ukraine-Russia Crisis: Facebook, Twitter Highlight Security Steps for Users, Including How to Lock Accounts
Meta has set up a special operations centre to monitor the conflict in Ukraine, and it launched a feature so users in the country can lock their social media profiles for security, a company official said.
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Twitter Mistakenly Pulled Accounts Monitoring Russian Troops Amid Ukraine Crisis
Twitter acknowledged it suspended in error some accounts relaying information about Russian military movements as the threat builds for an attack on Ukraine.
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Sputnik V Firm Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Cheaper Than Pfizer, Moderna
The price per dose of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V will be much lower than that of the vaccines of US drug giants Pfizer and Moderna, said the Russian vaccine's official Twitter account on Sunday.
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Facebook Says Russian Influence Campaign Targeted Left-Wing Voters in US, UK
A Russian influence operation posed as an independent news outlet to target left-wing voters in the United States and Britain, including by recruiting freelance journalists to write about domestic politics, Facebook said on Tuesday.
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Twitter Removes China, Russia and Turkey 'State-Linked' Accounts
Twitter on Friday said it had removed tens of thousands of "state linked" accounts used by China, Russia and Turkey to push their own propaganda, sow misinformation or attack critics.
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X Account Of Alexei Navalny's Wife Suspended Briefly Day After It Was Created
The X social media site, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday suspended the account of Yulia Navalnaya, just one day after she created it and four days after the death of her husband, Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
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UK Proposes to Strengthen Internet Laws to Fight Russian Disinformation
Britain government has proposed a new law that will require social media companies to proactively tackle disinformation posted by foreign states such as Russia, the government said. The law will take care of fake accounts on platforms such as Meta's Facebook and Twitter, set up on behalf of foreign states to influence elections or court proceedings...
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Google's Russian Subsidiary Reportedly Submits Bankruptcy Declaration
The Russian subsidiary of Alphabet’s Google has submitted a declaration of bankruptcy, Interfax reported on Friday, citing court filings online.
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Google’s Russian Subsidiary To File for Bankruptcy, Will Continue to Provide Free Services to Customers
Google’s Russian subsidiary's spokesperson has said on Thursday that the US tech giant's branch will file for bankruptcy as the authorities have seized its bank account following a series of spats with Moscow. Google has been under increasing pressure in Russia for several months.
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Guns, Tanks, and Twitter: How Russia and Ukraine Are Using Social Media as the War Drags On
Social media has become a primary source of information for news-hungry audiences around the world trying to make sense of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine Crisis: Twitter Won't Recommend Russia Government Accounts, Will Prohibit Some POW Content
Twitter said it will not recommend Russian government accounts to users as part of a rule change affecting accounts run by states which limit access to the open Internet and are engaged in armed interstate conflict.
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Twitter To Limit Reach Of Russian Government Accounts
Twitter announced Tuesday it was introducing new measures against Russian government accounts to reduce the impact of official propaganda on the social network.
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Ukraine Crisis: G7 Looks to Stop Crypto Assets’ Use as Russia Sanctions Dodge Punitive Measures
The Group of Seven industrialised nations are examining ways to stop individuals or companies targeted by Western sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine using cryptocurrencies to dodge the punitive measures, Germany's finance minister said.
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Twitter to Label Tweets Linking to Russian State Media Amid Ukraine Crisis
Twitter will put warnings on tweets sharing links to Russian state-affiliated media, as Kremlin-tied outlets are accused of spreading misinformation on Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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Teen Who Tracked Elon Musk's Jet Is Now Chasing Russian Tycoons
After soaring to internet fame -- and drawing the ire of the world's richest person -- with his viral Twitter account "Elon's Jet," Sweeney is now tracking the planes of some of Russia's richest people.
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Ukraine-Russia Crisis: Facebook, Twitter Highlight Security Steps for Users, Including How to Lock Accounts
Meta has set up a special operations centre to monitor the conflict in Ukraine, and it launched a feature so users in the country can lock their social media profiles for security, a company official said.
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Twitter Mistakenly Pulled Accounts Monitoring Russian Troops Amid Ukraine Crisis
Twitter acknowledged it suspended in error some accounts relaying information about Russian military movements as the threat builds for an attack on Ukraine.
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Sputnik V Firm Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Cheaper Than Pfizer, Moderna
The price per dose of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V will be much lower than that of the vaccines of US drug giants Pfizer and Moderna, said the Russian vaccine's official Twitter account on Sunday.
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Facebook Says Russian Influence Campaign Targeted Left-Wing Voters in US, UK
A Russian influence operation posed as an independent news outlet to target left-wing voters in the United States and Britain, including by recruiting freelance journalists to write about domestic politics, Facebook said on Tuesday.
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Twitter Removes China, Russia and Turkey 'State-Linked' Accounts
Twitter on Friday said it had removed tens of thousands of "state linked" accounts used by China, Russia and Turkey to push their own propaganda, sow misinformation or attack critics.
