Russia regulator declares YouTube a ‘terrorist in nature’

Published March 18, 2022 4:51pm ET



A Russian technology regulator declared YouTube’s and parent company Google’s actions as “terrorist in nature.”

The Russian regulator Roskomnadzor claimed that social media platforms are allowing advertisements that encourage Russia’s communications systems and Belarus’s train systems to be suspended. The watchdog made all of these accusations as Big Tech companies make moves against Russia due to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.

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