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Russia Takes Aim at YouTube

A flagrant violation of COVID misinformation policies could spark a ban

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Luke Johnson
Oct 04, 2021
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In the lead-up to the September parliamentary vote, Russian authorities successfully pressured Google and Apple to delete an app created by the opposition. YouTube (owned by Google) deleted a video o…

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