Moscow’s Tagansky District Court has fined Google the equivalent of €362 million in roubles for failing to remove “prohibited information”.
Russian regulator bans Zelensky interview
The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor has prohibited the country’s media from publishing an interview with Ukraine’s President Zelensky.
Russian blow for Google, Meta and Apple
The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor has published a list of foreign internet companies that should open representative offices in Russia.
Russian fines “sufficient” for Google and Facebook
The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor considers fines to be the most effective measure in influencing Google and Facebook.
Anti-piracy memorandum extended in Russia
Representatives of copyright holders, video hosting owners and search engine operators in Russia have extended the Memorandum of Cooperation in the field of exclusive rights protection until August 1.
Audiovisual service register compiled in Russia
The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor has compiled a register of audiovisual services (AVS) primarily targeted at a Russian audience and with daily traffic of over 100,000.
Andrei Lipov to head Roskomnadzor
Andrei Lipov has been appointed the head of the Russian regulator Roskomnadzor.
Alexander Zharov to head Gazprom Media
Alexander Zharov, currently the head of the Russian regulator Roskomnadzor, is to become the new CEO of Gazprom Media.
Russia to reciprocate Ofcom action
The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor has said it will mirror actions taken by Ofcom against the licence holder of the channel NTV-Mir Baltiya.
Russian regulator tackles piracy
The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor has taken protective measures in relation to the intellectual property of broadcasters.