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Tagansky District Court fined Telegram RUB 35 million over failure to remove prohibited content

On 16 March 2026, the Tagansky District Court issued a ruling against Telegram with a fine of RUB 35 million for failing to remove prohibited content. The court found Telegram guilty of administrative violations under Part 4 of Article 13.41 of the …

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court

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2026-03-16
in force

On 16 March 2026, the Tagansky District Court issued a ruling against Telegram with a fine of RUB 3…