Social media platform Reddit is facing potential fines in Russia for its failure to remove “banned content” that the Moscow court claims undermines the credibility of the Russian military, as reported by Interfax news agency. Reddit is not the only platform under scrutiny, as others like Wikimedia, Twitch, and Google have also faced criticism for … Read more
A South Korean fighter kidnapped by pro-Russian forces in Ukraine will be tried in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) in the east. It comes after Britons Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner were condemned to death. They were arrested in Mariupol in April amid the heated battle for control of the port city. According to … Read more
The Kharkiv provincial investigator’s office has prosecuted a 47-year-old person. He was purportedly delivering and dispersing materials that legitimize Russia’s intrusion of Ukraine. The kharkiv occupant faces as long as five years in jail whenever sentenced, Interfax quotes the press administration of the examiner’s office. The Kharkiv provincial investigator’s office has prosecuted a 47-year-old Kharkiv … Read more
The leader of a breakaway territory in eastern Ukraine has announced that foreign representatives, including Western officials, will be invited to a trial of Ukrainian fighters being held there. Interfax quoted Denis Pushilin as saying that prosecutors in the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic are presently working with Moscow on the makeup of a tribunal to … Read more
Russia filed administrative proceedings against Facebook’s Whatsapp for failing to localize data of Russian users on Russian territory, the Interfax news agency reported. However, Facebook did not respond immediately. A Russian court had penalized Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., 3 million roubles for violating personal data legislation the day before, and had opened administrative … Read more
