Russian court orders seizure of US$7m in Google’s Russian funds, property, say reports | Malay Mail

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MOSCOW, April 26 — A Moscow court has ordered the seizure of 500 million roubles (RM29.2 million) worth of Google’s property and funds in Russia, news agencies said, in a lawsuit concerning restrictions the US tech firm has placed on the YouTube channel of a prominent television firm. Alphabet...

MOSCOW, April 26 — A Moscow court has ordered the seizure of 500 million roubles worth of Google’s property and funds in Russia, news agencies said, in a lawsuit concerning restrictions the US tech firm has placed on the YouTube channel of a prominent television firm.Russian news agencies reported that the case concerns Gazprom Media Holding’s GPM Entertainment Television, which filed a suit demanding that Google restore access to its YouTube account.

Russia has blocked some other foreign internet firms, including Meta Platforms Inc.’s Facebook and Instagram, as it battles to control information flows after sending tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24. YouTube remains available for now. It said the measures would involve “seizing funds and also all movable and immovable property, owned by Google, for the total sum of 500 million roubles.”

 

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