The Verge
MARCH 4, 2022
Google has paused all ad sales in Russia in response to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. “In In light of the extraordinary circumstances, we’re pausing Google ads in Russia,” a Google spokesperson told The Verge. The pause by Google follows similar blanket bans on ads in Russia enacted by Twitter and Snapchat.
The Verge
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Netflix will not distribute a number of state-run channels in Russia as mandated by a new law, the company says, following reports that it could soon be forced to carry the networks. Following Russia’s attack on Ukraine , tech companies are being pressured to answer for how they’ll continue to operate their businesses in the country.
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The Next Web
MAY 8, 2013
As part of the Young Entrepreneur Council ’s #StartupLab initiative, a virtual mentorship program, Ilya will appear live via video chat broadcast on this site. An early immigrant from Russia, Ilya founded his first company Ciplex, when he was 17. ET (12 p.m. PT) Thursday, May 9th. Ilya Pozin is an entrepreneur, writer and investor.
The Verge
MARCH 4, 2022
Russia’s lower house of parliament has passed a law punishing “fake news” with up to 15 years in prison, according to Reuters. The rule would impose fines or jail terms for spreading false information about the military, as well as fines for people who publicly call for sanctions against Russia.
The Verge
MARCH 11, 2022
million followers of @YourAnonNews on Twitter, this video was cited as the moment that Anonymous “declared war on Russia.” A lot of internet bystanders were getting ready to make trouble for Russia — and they were going to use the mantle of Anonymous to do it. Uploaded to YouTube and shared to the 7.8
The Verge
MARCH 30, 2022
YouTube has already taken a number of actions against Russia. Roskomnadzor categorically opposes such advertising campaigns and requires Google LLC to stop broadcasting anti-Russian videos as soon as possible.”. YouTube has already taken a number of actions against Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
The Verge
MARCH 15, 2022
According to the SBU’s Telegram post, the hacker was helping to route calls from within Russia to the mobile phones of Russian troops in Ukraine, and also sending text messages to Ukrainian security officers and civil servants proposing they surrender. Photo: Ukrainian Security Services via Twitter.
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