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  1. Mar 16, 2021 · The results show that oppositional discourse dominated the most popular political videos of Russian YouTube and that pro-state actors tried to co-opt the platform, publishing videos made in amateur and semi-professional styles that imitated user-generated content.

    • Anna Litvinenko
    • 2021
  2. Mar 23, 2022 · But YouTube, the most popular social media platform in Russia—used by more than 75% of the country’s internet users according to eMarketer—remains accessible, even though it is an even more...

    • Billy Perrigo
  3. Jun 4, 2024 · YouTube remains the only major US-based social media platform available in Russia. It's become "indispensable" to everyday people, making a ban tricky. Journalists and dissidents are taking...

    • Justin Ling
  4. Jul 31, 2024 · Now officials are trying to push Russians off YouTube -- the Google-owned video streaming platform dominates not only in Russia, but around the world -- and onto other homegrown services.

  5. Feb 14, 2024 · Since Russia's launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, YouTube, a private company owned by Google, has regularly blocked Russian state media outlets for violating its...

  6. Aug 15, 2024 · YouTube is now the most popular social network in Russia, accounting for about 30% of all internet traffic. It’s also one of the last platforms where free media can still disseminate information, followed by Telegram. Blocking YouTube would be a clear act of censorship.

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  8. Amidst a court fight over whether or not jailed opposition leader Aleksei Navalny’s offices and organizations should be banned as “extremist,” the Russian government is attempting to promote a Russian video-hosting service as an “alternative” to YouTube, a U.S. video-sharing platform that has...

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