The State Duma does not plan to discuss the issue of video blogging licensing, since this topic is irrelevant, said Leonid Levin, head of the State Duma Committee on Info Policy. The other day, the head of the Union of Russian Journalists, Vladimir Solovyov (namesake and namesake and namesake of the famous TV presenter) announced the possible introduction of a license for video bloggers. Control by the state over blogs is necessary to fight fake news, he believes.

The department will control all the stages of their consideration in order to quickly respond to a “free” interpretation or the application of legislation in this area. ” Russian regions will have to report the initiation of each criminal case under extremist articles in the Prosecutor General. The department will keep all the stages of their consideration under control, - reports with reference to the letter of the Prosecutor General from the "All -Russian Popular Front" (ONF).

The regional trail completed the audit conducted over the past one and a half years in relation to Lyubov Kalugina on the fact of publishing it 12 posts on VKontakte. The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee for the Omsk Region opened a criminal case against feminist Lyubov Kalugina due to publications in VKontakte.