RKN demanded that Wikipedia remove sections about Ukraine from the article about Putin

Roskomnadzor sent two notices to Wikipedia demanding that sections about Ukraine be removed from the article about Vladimir Putin. this The encyclopedia itself reports and publishes letters from the regulator.

We are talking about the sections “Relations with Ukraine (2012 - present)” and “After the invasion of Ukraine (2022)”. Roskomnadzor believes that these sections contain unreliable information about the war in Ukraine.

“Such publications can contribute to destabilization of the situation, as well as the creation of conditions for massive violations of public order and public safety on the territory of the Russian Federation,” the regulator states.

Roskomnadzor threatens Wikipedia with blocking if it refuses to remove information.

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the regulator has repeatedly sent notices to Wikipedia demanding that materials be removed. In particular, caused the article “Russian Invasion of Ukraine 2022”, and then five more publications about the war, complaints. Then Roskomnadzor found 10 anime drawings with half-naked girls on the pages of the encyclopedia.