RUSSIA ACCUSES FACEBOOK OF VIOLATING CITIZENS' RIGHTS AS IT BLOCKED SOME MEDIA POSTS

Highlights

• The company has been threatened with a fine of minimum 1 million rouble by communications watchdog Roskomnadzor

• Roskomnadzor said Facebook had blocked posts in regards with Russia’s detention of alleged supporters of a Ukrainian far-right group

• Talking to RIA news agency, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said “They operate in our environment but at th....