Affiliated media: RBC, Editorial

Incident date: March 4, 2020

Attack type:

• Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: RBC

Location: Russia, Moscow, Moscow

Additional information:

On demand of Roskomnadzor, the RBC removed from its web-site an article about an apartment in the United States of the State Duma deputy from LDPR party Sergei Zhigarev. At the end of last year, the Moscow Region court, on the claim of Zhigarev recognised this information prohibited for further distribution.