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Internet June 28, 2017

Russia might block Telegram messenger

Head of Roskomnadzor (Russian controlling service over telecommunications – RRT) Alexander Zharov said that the popular Telegram messenger can be blocked in Russia within a few days if the service founder Pavel Durov refuses to provide registration data.

France, Internet, Ukraine June 28, 2017

Russia blocked access to materials of Emmanuel Macron and Petro Poroshenko meeting

Negotiations of the presidents took place on June 26th at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

Internet June 27, 2017

Russian providers stopped blocking Google.ru

Soon after some Russian internet providers started blocking google.ru, the decision was cancelled, and the domain was removed from the list of domains that providers are supposed to block.

Internet June 23, 2017

Russian internet providers started blocking Google

Roskomnadzor (Russian controlling service over telecommunications – RRT) ordered Russian providers to block the Russian domain of the Google search engine (google.ru).

Internet June 8, 2017

Draft bill on banning VPN and Tor was introduced in Russian parliament

A bill on banning the use of VPN services and anonymizers was introduced for consideration of deputies of the State Duma (lower chamber of Russian parliament – RRT), and published on its website.

Internet, Ukraine May 31, 2017

Yandex transferred personal data of Ukrainians to Russian secret services

According to the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the management of Yandex transferred personal data of Ukrainian citizens to Russian secret services.

High Tech, Internet, Sanctions, Ukraine May 24, 2017

Yandex will be losing $120 million annually because of Ukrainian sanctions

Analyst of Promsvyazbank Ilya Frolov told Forex in a interview that Russian company Yandex will be losing up to 6.9 billion rubles (approx. $120 million – RRT) annually due to the sanctions introduced by Ukraine.

Uncategorized May 20, 2017

NATO considers blocking of Russian sites by Ukraine a matter of national security

NATO believes that blocking Russian internet resources in Ukraine is a matter of security, not freedom of speech.

High Tech, Internet, Police, Telecommunications May 18, 2017

Networks of Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs and telecom operator MegaFon infected with WannaCry (WCry) virus

The internal computer network of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia was struck by ransomware WannaCry (a.k.a. WannaCrypt0r, or WCry), reports Varlamov.ru referring to several sources familiar with the situation.

Internet, Telecommunications May 17, 2017

Telegram refused to cooperate with Russian authorities

The administration of Telegram messenger stated that no government has received, or will receive “a bit” of information from the messenger.

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