Russia's justice ministry adds Meta to 'extremist' list - Kommersant

Russia's justice ministry adds Meta to 'extremist' list - Kommersant
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Russia's justice ministry added Facebook-owner Meta Platforms to its register of extremist organisations on Friday, the Kommersant newspaper reported.

A Russian court earlier this year ruled Meta had engaged in "extremist activity". Moscow has restricted access to Facebook and Instagram as part of a campaign against Western social media platforms.

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