Russia
Russia blocks Facebook and Twitter
Mass blocking.
Staff of Russian independent news outlet to leave Russia after government censorship
The outlet was struggling to operate after being blocked in the country.
Reddit quarantines the r/Russia community
Citing “a high volume of information not supported by credible sources.”
Apple pauses all product sales in Russia, pulls RT and Sputnik from App Stores outside of Russia
Another company cuts off Russian citizens.
Domain and hosting provider Namecheap bans Russian citizens
Russian citizens have been given until March 22 to leave.
Officials urge Big Tech to censor disinformation after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Another push to outsource censorship powers to tech giants.
China news site accidentally leaks censorship instructions on Russia’s Ukraine attack
No news stories can be critical of Russia.
Twitter begins censoring posts documenting Russia’s Ukraine invasion
Twitter said its overzealous censorship was an “error.”
The Sims 4 Wedding Stories pack won’t release in Russia over censorship law
The gaming DLC features same-sex marriage.
YouTube threatens to censor video of a man in the US over an order from a Russian judge
Google says it violates Russian law.
Russia is trying to block access to Tor
Tor is popular in Russia for bypassing censorship.