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Russia: Prices of Popular Bloggers’ Posts Leaked

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Citizen Media, Freedom of Speech, Governance, Politics, RuNet Echo

Anonymous hackers had allegedly hacked an inbox of pro-Kremlin activist Kristina Potupchik and publicised [1] [ru] a ‘price-list’ of posts of the most popular Russian bloggers. Government-sponsored Nashi [2] were caught several times on organizing paid campaigns aimed to influence blogosphere's opinion. The prices vary from 130 to 1000 US dollars per post.