Roskomnadzor warns Russian Wikipedia
Russian telecom watchdog Roskomnadzor sent a second notice to Wikipedia ‘about the need to remove false information concerning the special military operation in Ukraine based on demand from the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office’, revealed Russian Wikipedia (@ru_wikipedia) on Twitter. Roskomnadzor also warned that measures might be taken to restrict access to Wikipedia on the territory of the Russian Federation.
Wikipedia received the first notice from Roskomnadzor on March 1.
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