YouTube is tightening the screws on Russian state-funded media channels, blocking access to them around the world and halting all ways to monetize on the platform in Russia, the company said in a statement, citing content policies relating to events like the Ukraine war.
The Google-owned video-streaming platform announced that it was removing content about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that violates its policies prohibiting content that denies, minimizes, or trivializes violent events.
