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Russian Official Proposes to Block Online Gambling Web Sites

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Governance, Media & Journalism, Technology, RuNet Echo

Moscow City Deputy Andrey Metelsky proposed amendments [1] [RUS] to the Telecommunication Law that, if passed, would require Russian Internet providers to block gambling Web sites, fontanka.ru [2] reports [RUS]. Bloggers are sceptical [3] [RUS] about these amendments.