The Commissioner for the Rights of the Child in Tatarstan, Iryna Volynets, is preparing an appeal to Roskomnadzor with a request to check the TV series “Slovo Patsana. Blood on…
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Yashin faces first fine for not having foreign agent markings
Roskomnadzor (RKN) intends to draw up the first protocol against the former municipal deputy for the Krasnoselsky district of Moscow Ilya Yashin (recognized as a foreign agent in the Russian…
Roskomnadzor blocked a podcast about foreign agents and families of fighters in Ukraine
Roskomnadzor required audio services to block access to the podcast “Hello, you are a foreign agent” by journalists Sonya Groisman and Olga Churakova. This happened after the release of the…
In Russia, about 170 VPN services were blocked in two years
The Center for Monitoring and Management of the Public Communications Network (TsMU SSOP, subordinate to Roskomnadzor) reported the blocking of almost 170 VPN services since 2021. The agency blocked 167…
Roskomnadzor blocked Yakutia’s highest-grossing film “Aita”
Roskomnadzor has blocked Yakutia’s highest-grossing film “Aita” by the well-known Yakutian director Stepan Burnashev on the territory of Russia. The picture has been removed from Russian streaming platforms, Vedomosti reports.…
Roskomnadzor has developed criteria for blocking sites with information about byping restrictions
Roskomnadzor has developed criteria for blocking sites with information that allows access to resources prohibited in Russia. The order may come into force on March 1, 2024 and will be…
The website of the Moscow Helsinki Group is blocked in Russia
Roskomnadzor has again blocked the website of the oldest human rights organization in Russia – the Moscow Helsinki Group (MHG). The resources of the “Ark” movement, which helps those who…
Roskomnadzor blocked 23 sites with LGBT themes in 4 days
Roskomnadzor sent 45 requests to site owners to remove relevant content in the 4 days since September 1, when the department’s order on the criteria for so-called LGBT propaganda came…
Roskomnadzor will be able to block sites with instructions for byping the blocks
The Ministry of Digital Development of Russia proposed to allow Roskomnadzor to limit access to sites with instructions on byping blocks. The draft government resolution proposed by the department is…
Roskomnadzor announced that it does not block foreign search services in the country
Roskomnadzor does not block foreign search services in Russia, including Google, Interfax reported, citing the department. “The work of foreign search services is not limited. For questions about the availability…
Apple removed the podcasts “Meduza” and “Cold” after a fine from Roskomnadzor
The American Apple Corporation removed the Russian-language podcasts “Meduza” and “Cold” from its platform after its European representative office was fined by a Russian court for spreading information about the…
Roskomnadzor blocked all websites of “OVD-Info”
Roskomnadzor has blocked all websites of the human rights project “OVD-Info”. The reasons for the blocking have not yet been announced. Human rights activists reported this on social networks. On…
Roskomnadzor restricted access to the Greenpeace website
Roskomnadzor has restricted access to the website of the non-profit organization Greenpeace International, which was previously recognized as undesirable in Russia, follows from the data of the department’s service to…
Victims of data leaks can begin to pay compensation through the “State Services”
Roskomnadzor is now working on a mechanism for obtaining compensation through the State Services for users affected by data leaks, Deputy Head of the Federal Service Milos Wagner told reporters…