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Russia: Regional Officials Urged To Go Online

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

Russian regional officials may lose their jobs if they don't start blogging soon, Russian daily “Nezavisimaya Gazeta” reported [1] [RUS]. Allegedly, the Kremlin is disappointed with  declining influence of traditional media in regions and it calls for government officials to adopt a new form of public life online.