Russia Passes Legislation Banning 'Disrespect' of Authorities and 'Fake News'

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https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/03/07/russia-passes-legislation-banning-disrespect-of-authorities-and-fake-news-a64742

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2026-09-23

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• Russia: new laws penalize online "fake news" and "disrespecting authorities"
• Claim 726: The Moscow Times reported that Russian lawmakers passed a package of bills to punish internet users and journalists for disrespecting the authorities or spreading fake news.

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