Russia partially restricts access to Facebook
The Russian Federal Service for Monitoring Communications, Information Technology and Media (Roskomnadzor) announced partial restrictions on access to Facebook starting from February 25.
And the department published a statement on Telegram, saying: “On February 25, the Prosecutor General’s Office decided, in agreement with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, to consider the social network Facebook as being involved in violating human rights and fundamental freedoms, as well as the rights and freedoms of Russian citizens,” according to the agency. Sputnik, Russia.
And the social networking site “Facebook”, previously, restricted the official page of the Russian-language “Sputnik” agency for ninety days.
The press service of the "Russia Segodnya" media group wrote that "Facebook" has restricted the "Ria Novosti" (Russian-speaking Sputnik) page for a period of ninety days, and this is a greater violation of freedom of speech by the American social network.