VKontakte social network blocked the Mediazone page. The editors received such a notification from supporting VKontakte. The report said that the public was blocked at the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office, which revealed “information resources that systematically place unreliable socially significant information about the special military operation conducted by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation”.

Instagram has started to be blocked in Russia . According to the project GlobalCheck , which tracks blockings, the service is no longer available at least in Tyumen, Khabarovsk, Vladivostok and Perm. “It is still available in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The authorities decided to turn it off gradually.

Roskomnadzor, at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office, blocked the Russian-language version of the website of the Belarusian publication Nasha Niva; the corresponding data appeared in the register of the Roskomsvoboda project. It is noted that the decision to block was made on February 24, the day of the invasion of Ukraine.

Mariupol, March 10. Photo: Evgeniy Maloletka / Ap Over the past week, the advance of the Russian army in the direction of Kyiv and Kharkov almost stopped, the reports more often came from the south of Ukraine. The key point of confrontation was Mariupol - a large city on the shores of the Sea of ​​Azov, which the forces of a self -proclaimed DPR could not take control in 2014.

Participants in an anti-war rally were detained in Vladivostok, reports. VL.ru As specified, a group of people gathered in Pokrovsky Park and walked without posters of slogans; the police copied the passport details of some of them. “After a while, a group of activists - about 10 people - gathered at the underground passage and decided to move with two posters to the central square. On the way, they were detained by police officers.

In Rostov-on-Don, activists Tatyana Sporysheva and Boris Papayan are being searched, reports citing acquaintances of the activists. It is alleged that investigative actions are being carried out in a criminal case, details are not provided. “Lawyer Sporysheva and her mother are not allowed into the apartment. The lawyer left the complaint with the prosecutor on duty,” writes OVD-Info.

A top manager of Google 's Moscow office was placed in a hotel under a false name after the Russian authorities demanded that the Smart Voting application be removed from the Apple Store. This was reported by the Washington Post , citing “people familiar with the situation.” The name of the employee is not mentioned in the article, but it is known that Google Russia is headed by Yulia Solovyova.