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Sputnik

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17 articles stable

Sputnik has appeared in 17 articles since 2017-10. Coverage peaked in 2022Q1 with 8 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Russian, Russia, Google, Facebook.

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17
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Acceleration
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12
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Coverage Timeline

2022-03-05
The Verge 91 related

Roskomnadzor says it is blocking Facebook in Russia, citing 26 cases of “discrimination against Russian media and information resources” since October 2020

Russia is being cut off from the rest of the online world … France 24 : Russia blocks Facebook over ‘discrimination’ of state media Brittany Bernstein / National Review : Kremlin Blocks Access to Face...

2022-03-02
Axios 5 related

Meta says it “will be restricting access to RT and Sputnik across the EU at this time” following requests from several governments and the EU

Reuters 8 related

Google will remove RT and Sputnik apps from the Play Store, after removing Russian state outlets from its news features, following a similar move by Apple

from companies to governments — to the test Liam Proven / The Register : Google blocks FOSS Android tool - for asking for donations Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch : Google pulls Russia Today, Sputnik from...

2022-03-01
Axios 7 related

Meta says it “will be restricting access to RT and Sputnik across the EU at this time” following requests from several governments and the EU

Facebook parent Meta will restrict access to Russian state media on its platforms across the EU in response to Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine …

Washington Post 67 related

TikTok confirms it has shut down access to Russian sites RT and Sputnik in Europe following requests from individual governments and the European Union

Facebook and TikTok said Monday that the companies would shut down access to Kremlin-controlled media sites RT and Sputnik in Europe, setting the stage for retaliation from Russia.

Politico 16 related

YouTube will block Kremlin-backed RT and Sputnik in Europe, following similar bans by Meta and TikTok, citing the Ukraine invasion

Google's YouTube said Tuesday that it would block Kremlin-backed media outlets RT and Sputnik from Europe following similar bans by Facebook and TikTok.

2022-02-28
Reuters 9 related

Russia's regulator demands that Alphabet remove all restrictions on Russian-language YouTube channels of media outlets RBC, TV Zvezda, and Sputnik in Ukraine

2022-02-27
Reuters 3 related

Russia's regulator tells Alphabet to remove all restrictions on Russian-language YouTube channels of media outlets RBC, TV Zvezda, and Sputnik in Ukraine

Russia's state communications regulator on Sunday said it had written to Alphabet Inc's (GOOGL.O) Google and demanded that access …

2019-05-21
Reuters 35 related

Source: Google will stop collaborating and providing Huawei with technical support for Android and Google services, including Google Play

And Saves Itself Some Trouble Wall Street Journal : Google Cuts Off Huawei Smartphones From Some Android Services Stephanie Condon / ZDNet : US grants temporary license for Huawei to support products ...

2017-11-26
Motherboard 3 related

Yandex, Russia's main search engine, now mostly uses state licensed sources for news after law made big news aggregators responsible for content they link to

Google said it would demote Russia Today and Sputnik, but the Russian government has tried to control what news appears on Yandex for years.

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Quarterly Coverage

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TEXXR tracks 20 Techmeme articles mentioning Sputnik, dating back to October 2017. The biggest stories include Apple pauses all product sales in Russia, removes RT News and Sputnik News from the App... and TikTok confirms it has shut down access to Russian sites RT and Sputnik in Europe.... Frequently covered alongside TikTok, Facebook, Google, Meta, and YouTube. Coverage has increasingly focused on research themes.

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2026Q1enterprise -50pts; research +100pts

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