Telephone and mobile communications

Over 120 thousand cyberattacks on Russia's critical infrastructure were committed in 2020, most of them came from the territory of the United States, Germany and the Netherlands, as Secretary of the Russian Security said.

Almost half of Russians supported the mandatory vaccination of the population against coronavirus, RBC said, citing a study by the All-Russian Center for the Study of Public Opinion.

An 18-year-old student from the Kiev region jokingly called for a ban on citizens to communicate in Ukrainian and called herself Russian, which caused a scandal on social networks and Ukrainian media.

Twitter has not removed nearly 500 banned posts, according to the Roskomnadzor website.

Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation was asked to check the so-called TikTok houses in Russia for compliance with the legislation and other norms of living and working in them for children and adolescent bloggers.

According to the decisions of the magistrate of the judicial district No. 422 of the Tagansky district of Moscow, Twitter must pay 27.9 million rubles for not removing the prohibited content.

According to Dmitry Peskov, to combat fake news among young people, you need to follow digital hygiene and check the news.

Instagram users expressed bewilderment over the post of Volodymyr Zelensky, in which the President of Ukraine congratulated citizens on Embroidery Shirt Day.

The director of the gymnasium No. 175 in Kazan, where the shooting took place, Amina Valeeva considers it necessary to strengthen control over the Internet resources used by children.

The Russian side states that the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the tendency for criminals to use technologies to raise funds, promote terrorism, and recruit supporters of terrorist groups.

According to the member of the State Duma, in connection with the tragedy in Kazan in Russia, it is necessary to create a system that will react to trigger phrases that indicate criminal intentions.

Russia rejects the "unfounded fabrications of individual journalists" about the involvement of the Colonial Pipeline, a pipeline operator in the United States, in the cyber-hack.

The Labor Inspectorate of Latvia demanded an explanation from Olga Konopleva, a citizen of the country, for using the Russian language in a post on Facebook.

The European Commission decided that Apple had abused its leading status as the owner of the App Store in the distribution of applications for the iPhone and iPad.

Roskomnadzor spoke about how Twitter is fulfilling its promise to deal with illegal information recognized in Russia - child pornography, narcotic and suicidal content.