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The Russian parliament has approved a bill which will allow the government to shut down websites hosting content they deemed "harmful." If signed into law, it will see the creation of a system to monitor and blacklist websites.An amendment to Russia's Act for Information, bill 89417-6 was put forth ...

Russia's top internet portal Yandex said Monday it has been forced to divulge financial details about the country's top anti-corruption crusader to the powerful Federal Security Service (FSB).The news came just days after the fast-rising Russian internet giant announced plans to list on New York's NASDAQ stock exchange.The popular search ...