YouTube blocks channels linked to Russian state media

Google Europe announced this morning that it will block YouTube channels regarding Russian state media Sputnik and RT. This follows a similar move by Meta, the Facebook mother company, which banned access to two points across the European Union. This means that the pages of RT and Sputnik [...]
This follows a similar move by Meta, the Facebook mother company, which banned access to two points across the European Union.
This means that the pages of RT and Sputnik are not visible in the EU on Facebook and Instagram.
Because of the ongoing war in Ukraine, we are blocking YouTube channels linked to RT and Sputnik across Europe, entering into force immediately”
The “will take time for our systems to grow fully. Our teams continue to monitor the situation at all times to take quick action”, said Googleı today.












