Society11.05.2023 - 16:59

Russian court fines Google for false information and LGBT propaganda

A Russian court has fined Google 3 million rubles for failing to remove materials about a special operation in Ukraine and “LGBT propaganda.”

Фото: Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto via Getty Images

Over the past year, Moscow has imposed dozens of fines on Western tech companies under new censorship laws passed shortly after troops entered Ukraine in February 2022.

Last July, the Kremlin fined Google almost 22 billion rubles for failing to remove posts about a special operation in Ukraine.

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