The Russian subsidiary of US tech giant Google said Thursday it will file for bankruptcy after authorities seized its bank account following a series of
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Elon Musk’s ‘Combat Challenge’ to Vladimir Putin Prompts Mockery in Russia
The Kremlin may have ignored billionaire Elon Musk challenging President Vladimir Putin to a fight over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but several Russian officials have
Russia May Ease Piracy of Games, Movies to Counter Western Sanctions
Russia is planning to relax rules governing intellectual property rights to offset the sanctions imposed by Western nations in response to its military offensive against
Twitter Traffic Slowdown Reinstated in Russia Over ‘Fake’ Ukraine Posts: Report
Russia’s state communications regulator said on Tuesday it had reinstated a slowdown of Twitter’s traffic on desktop computers due to what it said were fake
Netflix Will Not Add State-Run Channels to Russian Service
Netflix said on Monday that in the current circumstances it has no plans to add state-run channels to its Russian service, despite a regulation that
Meta Says Ukraine’s Military, Politicians Targeted in Hacking Campaign
Meta Platforms said a hacking group used Facebook to target a handful of public figures in Ukraine, including prominent military officials, politicians and a journalist,
Meta to Bar Russian State Media From Running Ads, Monetising on Platform
Facebook on Friday restricted Russian state media’s ability to earn money on the social media platform as Moscow’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine reached the streets
Google Blocks RT, Other Russian Channels From Earning Ad Dollars
Google barred on Saturday Russia’s state-owned media outlet RT and other channels from receiving money for ads on their websites, apps, and YouTube videos, similar
Twitter Says Its Site Is Being Restricted in Russia Amid Ukraine Crisis
Twitter is being restricted for some users in Russia, the social media company said in a tweet on Saturday, February 26. On Friday, one day
Apple, Google Remove Alexei Navalny’s App Amid Russian Elections
Alphabet’s Google and Apple have removed jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s tactical voting app from their stores, his team said on Friday, after Russia accused
