Russia: Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media lawsuit against Amazon Web Services over alleged failure to meet obligations as an organiser of information dissemination on the Internet
Progress
Current status
in force
09 Jun 2025 in force
14 May 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Tagansky District Court fined Amazon Web Services RUB 600'000 over failure to meet obligations as an organiser of information dissemination on the Internet
On 9 June 2025, the Magistrate’s Court of Judicial District No. 422 in Moscow’s Tagansky District fined Amazon Web Services (AWS) RUB 600’000 for repeatedly failing to meet its obligations as an organiser of information dissemination on the Internet…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court
Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media filed lawsuit against Amazon Web Services over alleged failure to meet obligations as an organiser of information dissemination on the Internet
On 14 May 2025, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) filed a lawsuit against Amazon Web Services over alleged failure to meet obligations as an instant messaging service provider…
SourceEvent type
public lawsuit
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
court