Contents tagged with Ukrainian sanctions against Russia

  • Ukraine to block access to Russian media and social networks

    Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko signed a decree on new sanctions against Russia. The sanctions involve, in particular, blocking of Russian social networks such as VKontakte and Odnoklassniki. In addition, the access to all services of Russian media giant Yandex will be blocked.  The text of the decree was published on the web site of the Ukrainian president.

    Access to the social networks will be blocked following the restriction previously imposed on Russian Mail.ru group. Under the …