Russia: Blockade of authorities and the news platform Google.News

THE Russian media regulator (Roskomnadzor) has blocked the News.Google news portal, accusing it of facilitating access to “fake” information about the “special military operation” in Ukraine.

The decision was made at the request of the Attorney General, the French Agency reports, citing Russian news agencies without naming them.

THE Google.news provided access to “many articles and material containing false information (…) about the evolution of the special military operation on Ukrainian territory “, referred to in the notice.

Since the start of the war in Ukraine on February 24, the Russian authorities have intensified their control over the media. Many, including the BBC, were denied access. Moscow court ruled “extremist“American social networking platforms Facebook and Instagram, while last week Roskomnadzor blamed for”terroristGoogle and YouTube are taking the first step toward banning them.

Based on a new law passed in early March, which broadcasts “false»Information about the Russian army is in danger of being sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Source: News Beast

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