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Russia Blocks Instagram In Retaliation For Resistance Posts
Russia vowed to block Instagram Sunday at midnight, in response to Meta allowing Ukrainians to post resistance messages....
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Goldman Sachs Is Pulling Out of Russia
Goldman Sachs has become the first major Wall Street bank to announce it is pulling out of Russia....
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Red Hat Suspends Russian Business Operations
Red Hat has suspended operations in Russia, dealing another blow to the country over its invasion of Ukraine....
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Twitter Deploys Tor Service to Help Russian Users Stay Connected
Twitter has deployed its own Tor service in an effort to help Russian users stay connected and bypass Russia's media ban....
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Visa and Mastercard Suspend Russia Business
Visa and Mastercard are the latest, and two of the most influential, companies to suspend operations in Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine....
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Google Halts Ad Business in Russia
Google is the latest company to halt its business in Russia, announcing it is pausing ad sales in Russia in response to that country's invasion of Ukr...
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Spotify Bucks Pressure, Won’t Pull Out of Russia
In what is sure to be (another) unpopular move, Spotify has said it will not pull out of Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine....
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Russia Refuses to Launch Starlink Rival OneWeb’s Satellites Over Sanctions
Russia is refusing to launch Starlink rival OneWeb's satellites over sanctions the UK has imposed as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine....
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Apple Suspends Business in Russia in Response to Russian Invasion
Apple has joined other companies in imposing its own sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine....
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US Ramping Up Pressure on Chinese Companies Over Russia Sanctions
The US is already ramping up pressure on Chinese companies to cooperate with sanctions against Russia, despite China being critical of such sanctions....
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Twitter Adding Warning Labels to Russian Propaganda Posts
Twitter is working to combat Russian propaganda, adding warning labels to tweets linked to such propaganda in the midst of Russia's invasion of Ukrain...
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Microsoft: Russia-Backed SolarWinds Hackers Targeting Cloud Services
Microsoft is warning that Nobelium, the group behind the SolarWinds attack, is active again and targeting cloud services....
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YouTube CEO Promotes Free Speech After Removing Russian App
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki promoted the company’s support of free speech in Russia — after the company removed a free speech app in Russia....
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Russia Poised to Fine Apple and Google Over Opposition App
Russia is prepared to fine Apple and Google if they do not remove opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s “Smart Voting” app....
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Facebook and Twitter Fined in Russia Over Not Deleting Content
Russia’s crackdown of tech companies continues, as a Russian court has fined Facebook and Twitter for not deleting content the government deems ille...
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Code Behind Kaseya Ransomware Attack Avoiding Russian Systems
Researchers have discovered that the code behind the Kaseya ransomware attack is designed to avoid Russian-language systems....
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Russia Passes Law Forcing Social Media Companies to Have Local Office
Vladimir Putin has signed a law that forces social media companies to have an office in the country....
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Elon Musk Open to Setting Up a Tesla Factory in Russia
Elon Musk has signaled his willingness to open a factory in Russia, according to a new report....
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Russia Banning Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies may be gaining traction around the world, but they aren't welcome in another major country, as Russia takes steps to ban them....
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Apple Threatens to Leave Russia in 2020, Citing Russian Software Demands
The International Business Times (IBT) is reporting that Apple may leave the Russian market next year in response to a new law requiring Russian softw...
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Democrats Created Fake Russian Twitter Bots to Influence Election
The New York Times reported that Democrats created fake Russian Twitter bots in a disinformation campaign, also known as fake news, in order to influe...
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