The RKN blocked Viber in mid-December 2024, citing non-compliance with regulations meant to prevent its use for terrorist activities and recruitment, drug sales and the spread of illegal information.
He reminded that Russia’s telecom watchdog, Roskomnadzor (RKN), is also counting on Google’s return to Russia to collect money from the company for the fines it has imposed ... tech giant AlphabetInc ... RKN limited voice calls through both apps in August.