MOSCOW: A Russian court on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) banned Facebook and Instagram as "extremist," part of sweeping efforts by Moscow to crack down on social media during its invasion of Ukraine.
Russian authorities have accused United States technology giant Meta — the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp — of tolerating "Russophobia" since President Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine on February 24.
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