Its founder, a former longtime editor at Russian Wikipedia, says it will follow strict Russian media laws. It's currently remarkably quiet on the Ukraine war, Prigozhin's mutiny, and criticism of ...

A full-scale launch of Ruwiki, a Russian version of the popular Wikipedia internet encyclopedia, will take place on Monday, according to Russian media reports. Beta testing – a limited audience ...

Last month, Russian president Vladimir Putin complained that the popular online encyclopedia Wikipedia was “unreliable” and called for it to be replaced. Now, the Russian government has confirmed it ...

Russia's telecommunications regulator has doubled down on its warning to Russian-language Wikipedia over an article it says contains "inaccurate information" about the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.

Weeks after Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that his country develop an alternative to the massively popular Wikipedia free online encyclopedia one prominent editor has revealed he was ...

Local residents stand near a crater left by a Russian missile in Zaporizhzhia , Ukraine, Sunday, April 9, 2023. An 11-year old girl and her father were killed in the rocket attack in Zaporizhzhia. (AP ...

The Russian media regulator threatened Wikipedia with fines Thursday of up to 4 million rubles (about $49,000) if it doesn’t delete information about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that diverges from ...

The Russian-language edition of community-sourced online encyclopedia Wikipedia has made itself temporarily unavailable to users to protest proposed amendments to the Russian information law.

Update 8/25: As of Tuesday morning, Russian Wikipedia has been removed from the internet blacklist by the Russian government. In a (roughly translated) announcement from the department, Roskomnadzor ...

Owners of Wikipedia have filed an appeal after a Moscow court ordered it to remove information related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, arguing that people have a right to know the facts of the war ...

Wikipedia once again is diving into Internet politics. The free encyclopedia on Tuesday temporarily shut down access to most of its Russian-language site in protest of proposed legal action in Russia ...

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