7x7 publication was fined for publishing materials in the Komi language

The publication 7x7 was fined 20 thousand rubles for publishing materials in the Komi language. this The publication itself reports .

The court found 7x7 guilty of violating the procedure for distributing media products (Part 1 of Article 13.21 of the Administrative Code). The editors were fined for publishing three materials by blogger Nikolai Udoryatin, who wrote articles in Russian and the Komi language, as well as for publishing translations into English of two special projects .

7x7 during registration indicated the language of distribution of materials was Russian. Roskomnadzor expert for the Komi Republic Olga Glushaeva believes that if the founder registered a media outlet, then he is obliged to monitor the materials and make changes to the registration.

In June 2018, the court fined the editorial office 800 thousand rubles, and the editor-in-chief Sofya Krapotkina 40 thousand rubles for promoting narcotic drugs (6.13 Code of Administrative Offences). Then the occasion was an interview about the legalization of marijuana with blogger Mikhail Svetov. Roskomnadzor considered that the publication “abused freedom of information.”