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This is a list of notable websites that have been blocked or censored in Russia, including current and past blocks. The Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) has maintained an official mandatory list since 2012. Websites can be blocked for obtaining child pornography, materials advocating drug abuse and drug production, items on the Federal List of Extremist Materials,[1][2] or for violations of data retention and surveillance laws[citation needed]. A number of websites that maintain lists of banned websites are currently blocked in Russia, based on different sources of information.[3][4]

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Prior to 2012 Blacklist entries as of June 2017 by agencies responsible for the entry Lithuania, and in 2006 Sweden, into shutting down the Kavkaz Center website, a site that supports creation of a Sharia state in North Caucasus and hosts videos of terrorist attacks on Russian forces in the North Caucasus. [5] [6] Lithuania, and in 2006 Sweden, into shutting down the Kavkaz Center website, a site that supports creation of a Sharia state in North Caucasus and hosts videos of terrorist attacks on Russian forces in the North Caucasus. During the December 2008 demonstrations in Vladivostok, [7] it was reported by the Kontury news website that FSB officers bbc issued a request that moderators of the ru_auto Internet community remove stories about the protests. The major reason, as reported by a moderator of the resource, was that repeating posts containing information about the protests worsened people's attitudes. The moderator in question requested bloggers to publish only unique posts about protest actions. [8] it was reported by the Kontury news website that FSB officers bbc issued a request that moderators of the Internet community remove stories about the protests. The major reason, as reported by a moderator of the resource, was that repeating posts containing information about the protests worsened people's attitudes. The moderator in question requested bloggers to publish only unique posts about protest actions. In December 2009, Russian-based Internet provider Yota, with over 100,000 subscribers[9] blocked access to some Russian opposition Internet resources for its Moscow-based subscribers for a few days. This occurred after the chief prosecutor of St. Petersburg recommended that the company prevent access to extremist resources. The only Internet resource listed as extremist by the Ministry of Justice of Russia at the time was that of the Caucasian separatists, KavkazCenter.ru. Since the evening of 6 December 2009, Yota allowed access to all previously blocked resources except KavkazCenter.ru.[10][11] 2013 On 31 March 2013, The New York Times reported that Russia was "Selectively Blocking [the] Internet". [23] reported that Russia was "Selectively Blocking [the] Internet". On 5 April 2013, a spokesperson for Roskomnadzor confirmed that the Russian Wikipedia had been blacklisted because of the article, "Cannabis smoking".[24][25] 2014 In March 2014, in the midst of the Crimean crisis, the LiveJournal blog of Alexei Navalny, Kasparov.ru and Grani.ru were blocked by the government. These sites, which opposed the Russian government, were blocked for "making calls for unlawful activity and participation in mass events held with breaches of public order." [26] and were blocked by the government. These sites, which opposed the Russian government, were blocked for "making calls for unlawful activity and participation in mass events held with breaches of public order." 2 December 2014 — Supreme Court of the Russian Federation bans jw.org In August 2014 a number of websites were blocked as the war in Donbass developed, including the Ukrainian news site, Glavnoe.ua , [27] a survey about the separation of the Caucasus from Russia [28] and numerous announcements and commentaries about the "march for Siberia federalisation". [29] , a survey about the separation of the Caucasus from Russia and numerous announcements and commentaries about the "march for Siberia federalisation". In 2014, a media blackout was launched against a performance art project called Monstration scheduled for 17 August. Roskomnadzor issued warnings to fourteen media outlets for reporting the announcement. [30] The project was compared to Euromaidan, which led to the 2014 Ukrainian revolution.

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The project was compared to Euromaidan, which led to the 2014 Ukrainian revolution. In October 2014 Roskomnadzor blocked the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine site, well known for its Archive.org website. [31] A number of websites listing blocked addresses was also blocked, including such as Zapretno.info . website. A number of websites listing blocked addresses was also blocked, including such as . In October and December 2014, a popular source code repository, GitHub, was temporarily blocked for hosting a page containing (mostly) satirical suicide instructions, frequently used to troll the Russian censorship system. [32] In December 2014 a Facebook page protesting an event against the prosecution of Alexey Navalny was blocked in the Russian Federation. A Roskomnadzor representative stated that the page was blocked because it promoted an "unsanctioned mass event". [33] Popular opposition websites encouraging protests against the court rulings in Bolotnaya Square case were blocked for "calling for illegal action"; Dumb Ways to Die, a public transport safety video, was blocked as "suicide propaganda"; websites discussing federalization of Siberia—as "attack on the foundations of the constitution"; an article on a gay activist being fired from job as well as LGBT support communities—as "propaganda of non-traditional sex relations"; publishing Pussy Riot logo—as "insult of the feelings of believers"; criticism of overspending of local governor—"disrespect of the authorities"; publishing a poem in support of Ukraine—"inciting hatred"[34][35] 2015 In January 2015 a number of Bitcoin related websites were blocked (including bitcoin.org ) because "it contributes to shadow economy". [36] In February, Bitstamp was unblocked. [37] ) because "it contributes to shadow economy". In February, Bitstamp was unblocked. In February 2015, Russia blacklisted "Children-404", a website providing Russia's LGBT teens with an outlet to anonymously share their personal experiences with one another, for allegedly violating the country's law against promoting homosexuality. [38] An on-line article by Yulia Latynina in Novaya Gazeta was blocked for unspecified "extremism", most likely a suggestion that "Russian culture only became great when it mixed with European". [39] After a Russian consumer protection watchdog OZPP published a warning for Russian tourists about possibility of being denied EU visas after visiting Crimea, [40] explaining that from the international law point of view Crimea is an occupied territory, Roskomnadzor blocked the OZPP website "for threatening territorial integrity of the Russian Federation". [41] explaining that from the international law point of view Crimea is an occupied territory, Roskomnadzor blocked the OZPP website "for threatening territorial integrity of the Russian Federation". In June 2015, some ISPs blocked the Internet Archive entirely following an order to censor an archived page for containing "extremist" material. These blocks were a side effect of the site's use of HTTPS possibly being incompatible with how ISPs implement their filters. [42] On 21 July 2015 the official website of Jehovah's Witnesses was banned throughout the Russian Federation. Jehovah's Witnesses say that the motion to ban them was originally filed on 7 August 2013 [43] but was overturned after they voluntarily removed certain publications from the version of the site presented to Russian IP addresses. [44] However, on 2 December 2014 the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation overturned the Regional Court, stating that the Witnesses might choose to reinstate the materials they had volunteered to remove. [45] but was overturned after they voluntarily removed certain publications from the version of the site presented to Russian IP addresses. However, on 2 December 2014 the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation overturned the Regional Court, stating that the Witnesses might choose to reinstate the materials they had volunteered to remove. On 12 August 2015 the whole of Reddit was blocked in Russia by Roskomnadzor because of a post made by a Reddit user on the site. The post is a guide for growing Psilocybe mushrooms. The block was lifted the next day after Reddit complied with Roskomnadzor's demand of blocking access from users in Russia to the specific post. [46] [47]

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As of August 2015 , 4 Wikipedia articles remain blocked in Russia, and more than 25 were blocked for some time. Most of these articles are related to drugs and suicide. [48] On 25 January 2016 Rutracker.org, the biggest torrent tracker in Russia and CIS countries, with about 13 million users, was permanently blocked by Roskomnadzor as a result of a decision of the Moscow City Court.[49] 2016 On 28 January 2016, pages related to the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation were blocked on Archive.is when accessed through non-encrypted traffic. HTTPS traffic to the website was blocked entirely. [50] On 4 August 2016, a Moscow court ruled that LinkedIn must be blocked in Russia because it stores the user data of Russian citizens outside of the country, in violation of the new data retention law. This ban was upheld on 10 November 2016.[51] and the ban was officially issued by Roskomnadzor on 17 November 2016.[52]

2017 In January Dailymotion was blocked [53]

In May LINE was blocked. [54] [55]

In 2017 an image of Putin as a "gay clown" was added as item 4071 on Russia's Federal List of Extremist Material,[56] as a result of a 2016 legal case against social media activist A. V. Tsvetkov.[57] 2019 In August 2019 an interview with a Russian professor of philosophy about stoicism was blocked for alleged "propaganda of suicide"[62] 2020 In early 2020 Russia blocked several encrypted email services, including Proton Mail[63] (claiming it had been used to send fake, anonymous bomb threats[64]), Tutanota[65] and Mailfence[66] 2021 In July 2021, the official website of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny was blocked for promoting the Smart Voting strategy prior to the 2021 Russian legislative election. [67] On 3 December 2021, the Russian government became the major stakeholder in the Russian internet company VK MAILRq.L, which runs the country's most popular social network VKontakte, resulting in the then-CEO Boris Dobrodeev to step down. [68] In December 2021, the anonymity network Tor was blocked to some users, but not for everyone as of December 20, 2021.[69] This includes the Tor website, public relays, and some bridges. Other bridges, including ones that route via Microsoft Azure and WebRTC remained unblocked.

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