A Russian court had previously imposed three fines amounting to 8.9 million rubles on Twitter. The next one to face action is Google News as Russia limits access to it over unreliable information.
According to AFP, citing allegations from Russian news agencies on Wednesday, Russia has banned accessibility to Google News, condemning the service of supplying "false" news regarding the Ukraine conflict.
The Russian General Prosecutor's Office asserted that the online news repository "provided access to numerous publications and materials that contain false information… about the course of the special military operation on Ukrainian territory." according to the country's media regulator, Roskomnadzor.
The decision arrives just a week after Roskomnadzor charged Google of "terrorist" operations, and 2 additional criminal charges were launched by Russian authorities a few weeks ago: one for broadcasting "false" info about Russian military, and the other one for "discrediting" th...