What actually happened: A retired colonel whose past job had him carrying government nuclear launch codes attempted suicide after getting drunk. A bit different than the headline implies considering current world events.
Russia is not planning to block Alphabet Inc’s YouTube, the minister for digital development said on Tuesday, acknowledging that such a move would likely see Russian users suffer and should therefore be avoided. Source: Russia says it’s not planning to block YouTube or cut itself off from internet | Reuters
Russia censors more content, now blocking Google News access within Russia.
A Moscow-based senior TV editor was fired last week after protesting Russia’s war in Ukraine. Now, a senior TV journalist for Russian TV, based in Paris, has also spoken out at the excessive and untrue propaganda messaging from the government.
“Russia state regulator says YouTube activities are ‘terrorist in nature’ and threaten lives of Russian citizens.”