The Russian censorship authority Roskomnadzor has the website Bild.de, blocked in Russia. The report DPA and the image On Sunday even on their website. Roskomnadzor informed the Axel Springer publishing house that they were following a request from the Attorney General’s Office, but no further reasons were given.
how image suspected that the blocking of their website is due to the fact that the medium has also been reporting in Russian for some time. Texts were translated into Russian and certain parts of live broadcasts were shown with Russian subtitles.
Editor-in-chief Johannes Boie said on Sunday: “The blocking of Bild.de Russian censorship confirms us in our journalistic work for democracy, freedom and human rights.” Russian citizens now want to be given the opportunity to obtain information beyond the state media, for example on the Russian Telegram channel Image.
After the “Deutsche Welle” is with image now another German journalistic medium blocked. The Russian-language pages of the BBC are blocked. In addition, the censorship authority blocked a number of websites critical of the government, and most recently Twitter, Facebook and Instagram were also blocked, and Facebook and Instagram were classified as “extremist”.