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Vladimir Putin Blames YouTube For Slowing Speeds In Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday blamed Alphabet's YouTube for slowing speeds on the video hosting platform in Russia and said Google must comply with Russian law if it wants to continue operating in Russia.
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Google Fined RUB 3 Million in Russia Over YouTube Videos on LGBT Propaganda: Reports
A Russian court fined Alphabet's Google RUB 3 million (nearly Rs. 31 lakh) on Thursday for failing to delete YouTube videos it said promoted "LGBT propaganda" and "false information" about Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported. Over the last year Moscow has levied dozens of fines against Western tech companies as par...
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Arma 3 Video Game War Footage Used to Spread Waves of Misinformation About Ukraine Conflict
Arma 3, a popular war-themed game is being used to spread misinformation about the Russian offensive in Ukraine. Game footage that is marked "live" or "breaking news" to make it appear genuine, has been spread online repeatedly over the past few months. Players often upload hours of Arma 3 gaming footage on platforms such as YouTube and researchers...
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Russia Fines Google $360 Million for Failing to Remove Content on Ukraine After Repeated Warnings
Google has been fined RUB 21 billion (nearly Rs. 2,900 crore) by a Moscow court for failing to remove content concerning Russia's military intervention in Ukraine, the nation's telecommunications regulator said Monday. Roskomnadzor said the Google-owned video platform YouTube had failed to block "false information" on the offensive in Ukraine, "ext...
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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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YouTube Will Not Be Blocked in Russia, Confirms Minister for Digital Development
YouTube will not be blocked in Russia, the minister for digital development Maksut Shadaev said on Tuesday. He also acknowledged that such a move would likely see Russian users suffer and should therefore be avoided. However, Russia has blocked other foreign social media platforms.
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Russia Fines Google for Failing to Take Down YouTube Videos Showing Military Operation in Ukraine
A Russian court has slapped a series of small fines on Google for failing to take down contentious YouTube videos showing military operations in Ukraine.
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YouTube Accused by Russia of Blocking Parliamentary Channel’s Account
Russian officials accused YouTube of blocking the channel of the lower house of parliament and warned of reprisals.
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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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Russia Draws Up 2 Cases Against Google for Not Removing Banned Content From YouTube
Russia's communications regulator on Tuesday said it had drawn up two administrative cases against Google for failing to remove banned information from its YouTube video-sharing platform.
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Russians Plan to Launch Alternative to Google Play Store on Victory Day
Russian app developers are building an alternative to Google Play store and plan to launch it on May 9, a national holiday in Russia that celebrates victory in WWII, the organisation behind the initiative said on Tuesday.
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Google to Pause Advertisements That Exploit or Dismiss Russia-Ukraine War
Google will not help websites, apps, and YouTube channels sell ads alongside content that it deems exploits, dismisses, or condones the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the US company said.
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Ukraine Crisis: YouTube at Risk of Russia Ban After Facebook Is Deemed Illegal
Google, one of the few US corporate giants still operating in Russia, is poised to lose one of its biggest footholds in the country as tensions with the Kremlin continue to escalate.
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Russia Accuses Google, YouTube Of 'Terrorist' Activities
Russian regulators on Friday accused US tech giant Google and its video subsidiary YouTube of "terrorist" activities, the first step towards a possible access ban.
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Instagram Blocked in Russia as Moscow Says Its Being Used to Call for Violence Against Its Soldiers
Russian regulators said Friday that the country's Internet users will be blocked from accessing Instagram, saying it's being used to call for violence against Russian soldiers.
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Vladimir Putin Blames YouTube For Slowing Speeds In Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday blamed Alphabet's YouTube for slowing speeds on the video hosting platform in Russia and said Google must comply with Russian law if it wants to continue operating in Russia.
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Google Fined RUB 3 Million in Russia Over YouTube Videos on LGBT Propaganda: Reports
A Russian court fined Alphabet's Google RUB 3 million (nearly Rs. 31 lakh) on Thursday for failing to delete YouTube videos it said promoted "LGBT propaganda" and "false information" about Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, Russian news agencies reported. Over the last year Moscow has levied dozens of fines against Western tech companies as par...
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Arma 3 Video Game War Footage Used to Spread Waves of Misinformation About Ukraine Conflict
Arma 3, a popular war-themed game is being used to spread misinformation about the Russian offensive in Ukraine. Game footage that is marked "live" or "breaking news" to make it appear genuine, has been spread online repeatedly over the past few months. Players often upload hours of Arma 3 gaming footage on platforms such as YouTube and researchers...
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Russia Fines Google $360 Million for Failing to Remove Content on Ukraine After Repeated Warnings
Google has been fined RUB 21 billion (nearly Rs. 2,900 crore) by a Moscow court for failing to remove content concerning Russia's military intervention in Ukraine, the nation's telecommunications regulator said Monday. Roskomnadzor said the Google-owned video platform YouTube had failed to block "false information" on the offensive in Ukraine, "ext...
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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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YouTube Will Not Be Blocked in Russia, Confirms Minister for Digital Development
YouTube will not be blocked in Russia, the minister for digital development Maksut Shadaev said on Tuesday. He also acknowledged that such a move would likely see Russian users suffer and should therefore be avoided. However, Russia has blocked other foreign social media platforms.
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Russia Fines Google for Failing to Take Down YouTube Videos Showing Military Operation in Ukraine
A Russian court has slapped a series of small fines on Google for failing to take down contentious YouTube videos showing military operations in Ukraine.
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YouTube Accused by Russia of Blocking Parliamentary Channel’s Account
Russian officials accused YouTube of blocking the channel of the lower house of parliament and warned of reprisals.
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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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Russia Draws Up 2 Cases Against Google for Not Removing Banned Content From YouTube
Russia's communications regulator on Tuesday said it had drawn up two administrative cases against Google for failing to remove banned information from its YouTube video-sharing platform.
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Russians Plan to Launch Alternative to Google Play Store on Victory Day
Russian app developers are building an alternative to Google Play store and plan to launch it on May 9, a national holiday in Russia that celebrates victory in WWII, the organisation behind the initiative said on Tuesday.
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Google to Pause Advertisements That Exploit or Dismiss Russia-Ukraine War
Google will not help websites, apps, and YouTube channels sell ads alongside content that it deems exploits, dismisses, or condones the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, the US company said.
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Ukraine Crisis: YouTube at Risk of Russia Ban After Facebook Is Deemed Illegal
Google, one of the few US corporate giants still operating in Russia, is poised to lose one of its biggest footholds in the country as tensions with the Kremlin continue to escalate.
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Russia Accuses Google, YouTube Of 'Terrorist' Activities
Russian regulators on Friday accused US tech giant Google and its video subsidiary YouTube of "terrorist" activities, the first step towards a possible access ban.
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Instagram Blocked in Russia as Moscow Says Its Being Used to Call for Violence Against Its Soldiers
Russian regulators said Friday that the country's Internet users will be blocked from accessing Instagram, saying it's being used to call for violence against Russian soldiers.
