Russian Internet companies also have been asked to provide information on users of social networks and online money-transfer services.
Because terror is not when they get everyone all at once, but when they can get anyone at any moment for any reason, Timchenko said in an interview with The Associated Press.
Several opposition websites accused of extremism have been blocked altogether, including that of former world chess champion Garry Kasparov, a harsh critic of Putin now in exile.
“When the law came into force and Alexei Navalny’s blog was blocked for the first time, we decided to get around the ban legally by …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle