Russia bans Instagram, Facebook under ‘extremism’ law

Earlier, the Kremlin had threatened to ban Facebook and Instagram after its posts called for violence against Russia

A Russian court on Monday ruled to ban Instagram and Facebook in the country, labelling its parent company Meta as extremist, according to a media report.

Specifying that the ban on Meta’s activities will not apply to the WhatsApp messenger, the Tverskoy district court of…read more