Russia’s state watchdog starts seizing .ru domains without court order (2.Viewing)

Roskomnadzor Seizes Domains Including Moscowtimes.ru Without Court Order​

Russia’s state communications watchdog has started seizing .ru website domains without waiting for parliamentary approval of a proposed law, The Moscow Times has learned.

Russian domain registrar Reg.ru informed The Moscow Times’ Russian service on Wednesday that it had stopped delegating the moscowtimes.ru domain following a complaint from Roskomnadzor, the watchdog.

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