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Musk's Starlink Banned in Russia?

Arkadiusz Strzala, 01 February 2021, 19:41

Not only the oppositionist Alexei Navalny seems to be troubling the Russian government. The Russian State Duma sees another threat in satellite internet from Elon Musk. Starlink could be banned in Russia.

Russians Have Their Own Alien and It's Even Nastier Than the Original

Karol Laska, 20 August 2020, 17:45

Sputnik is a Russian movie inspired by the Alien franchise, which gathers a lot of positive reviews from world critics. It is the feature debut of Egor Abramenko.

Russians Outraged After a Game Shows Hitler's Victory Parade in Kremlin

Agnes Adamus, 19 June 2020, 20:10

At the end of May, the WWII strategy game Strategic Mind: Blitzkrieg was released. On this occasion, a short trailer was published, which shows Hitler celebrating in the Kremlin. As it turns out, this did not appeal to the Russian government, which demanded that the sale of the game be stopped in the country.

CoD: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered Blocked in Russia by Sony

Adrian Werner, 01 April 2020, 19:51

Sony's Russian department has refused to release Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered on PlayStation Store. The reason could be the famous No Russian mission.

Atomic Heart - Russian BioShock is Alive and Kicking

Konrad Serafinski, 04 February 2020, 14:40

Almost 45 minutes of material devoted to Atomic Heart appeared online, from which we can learn a lot of key information about the game. Contrary to earlier reports, work on the title is in full swing.

Russia Introduces Internet Censorship

Laty, 04 November 2019, 16:15

A new law related to Internet came into force in Russia on November 1, and it may be the beginning of mass surveillance of users on the web. The government has the ability to block content and even filter the things we can browse. The bill is designed to protect Russia from cyber attacks.

Brutal Depiction of Russian Occupation Causes Problems for Modern Warfare?

Darius Matusiak, 27 October 2019, 21:17

There is no longer any doubt as to why the Russian branch of Sony has banned the sale of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in Russia. The story campaign shows the local army in the role of brutal torturers.

PS4 Version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is Banned in Russia

Michael Kulakowski, 22 October 2019, 21:56

In unclear circumstances, the Russian branch of Sony decided to completely ban the sale of digital copies of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in the local PlayStation Store. The title will also not be available in a physical version.

Nokia Documents Reveal How Russia Puts its Citizens Under Surveillance

Julia Dragovic, 19 September 2019, 18:47

SORM, a system used to monitor the Internet and telecommunication activity of Russians, has once again become a subject of controversy. The disclosed Nokia documents show how the system helps Russia to keep track of its citizens. One might start asking some uncomfortable questions about human rights violation.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Vanishes From Russian PSN

Jacob Blazewicz, 13 September 2019, 15:12

Sony has withdrawn Call of Duty: Modern Warfare from the Russian version of PlayStation Store. It seems that players in Russia will have to do without it.

Google and Facebook Accused of Breaking Electoral Silence in Russia

Bart Swiatek, 09 September 2019, 13:16

Facebook and Google were accused of breaking the electoral silence during the local elections held in Russia last Sunday. The companies were supposed to display advertisements and political spots in violation of the law. The Russian media supervisory authority has not informed about possible consequences for the companies.

„Metal Gear is the Work of American intelligence,” says Russian minister

Frozen, 29 June 2019, 00:46

According to the Interfax press agency, Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Andrey Kartapolov said before the State Duma that the Metal Gear series published by Konami is in fact a camouflaged project of the American secret service.

Russia Intends to Block 9 Popular VPN Services

Conrad Hazi, 11 June 2019, 12:19

The Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Roskomnadzor, intends to block access to 9 popular VPN services. In March this year, 10 large suppliers were to receive requirements on limiting access to websites. Only Kaspersky Lab agreed to implement them.

Partisans 1941 Gameplay

Konrad Serafinski, 23 April 2019, 11:44

Gameplay from Partisans 1941, a tactical strategy game in the vein of the Commandos series, has surfaced on the web. In the span of 8 minutes, the footage presents battles, equipment and skill trees of the characters.

Russia Briefly Pulls Plug on the Global Internet.

Conrad Hazi, 12 February 2019, 22:58

Russian press agencies inform of a planned experiment to cut off the Russian Federation from the global Internet.