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Russian Censorship: Russia To Block Foreign Websites (Video And Picture)

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 11:28
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Russia’s media watchdog has drafted a resolution that would allow it to block foreign websites in the country for failing to register with the Kremlin’s monitors, a news report said.

The proposed government resolution, drafted by media regulator Roskomnadzor, would cover all websites that allow their users to exchange messages with one another, TJournal news portal reported Monday.

Under the order, Russian security services or police could request detailed data about the owners of such websites from Roskomnadzor, which would then give website owners five days to comply, the report said. A failure to meet the deadline would allow Roskomnadzor to block the website in Russia, the report said. MOREHERE

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