According to Federation Council representatives, accounts were blocked due to Western sanctions. In total, he had more than 200,000 subscribers.

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According to the description, there were two such channels: the Federation Council itself and the TV channel “Vmyeste-RF”.

Google has blocked the Federation Council’s YouTube accounts. The channels had more than 200,000 subscribers and 20,000 videos. The accounts of the Federation Council and the TV channel “Vmyeste-RF” on the video hosting YouTube were blocked, all information was deleted without the possibility of recovery,
– wrote in the press service.

At the same time, Google directly stated that the bans were implemented in conjunction with “implementation of export restrictions and sanctions.” However, the terrorists say that they are not worried, as they have long undertaken such a development and simultaneously develop other sites, especially the Russians.

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Meanwhile, the head of the Federation Council’s commission on information policy and interaction with the mass media, Alexey Pushkov, said that he will contact Roskomnadzor and the Prosecutor General’s Office with a proposal to consider the possibility of blocking YouTube on the territory of Russia. .

I will contact Roskomnadzor and the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation with proposals to fine Google and consider the possibility of blocking YouTube on the territory of the Russian Federation.
– says Pushkov.

It also explains that “as a final warning” there may be a temporary blocking. He added that the time has come to apply the toughest measures to YouTube. According to him, all attempts to persuade the platform not to block Russian channels will lead to nothing.