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Stories from RuNet Echo from January, 2010

18 January 2010

Russia: Company To Pay $300K For Illegaly Taking Forbes Domain

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

15 January 2010

Russian Bloggers React to Haiti Earthquake

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Caribbean

Reaction of Russian bloggers to the devastating earthquake in Haiti is diverse and sometimes unexpected. The cataclysm provided an opportunity for sorrow, support, contemplation and self-observance.

14 January 2010

Russia: Businessman in Exile Uses Blog to Answer Questions

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia: Largest Political Community Online Removed And Restored

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Eastern & Central Europe

The recent case of the most popular political online community demonstrated how easy it is to limit free expression on RuNet and revealed the willingness of online audience to defend...

13 January 2010

12 January 2010

Russian Official Proposes to Block Online Gambling Web Sites

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

11 January 2010

Russian Orthodox Church Condemns Web Anonymity

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

9 January 2010

Russia: Photos of Yawning Girl Stir Interest on RuNet

Written by Vadim Isakov · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia: Blogger Reveals Microchip Plant Construction Delay

Written by Alexey Sidorenko · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia: Death Penalty Moratorium Extended Indefinitely

Written by Andrei Skvarsky · Eastern & Central Europe

Russia has indefinitely extended a moratorium on the death penalty that was due to expire on Jan. 1. Numerous comments were posted on RuNet, and they essentially reflect the returns...