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There are 94 item(s) tagged with the keyword "internet".

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11. From the Big Screen to an Online Meme

A character from a 1988 Soviet animated film has taken on a new life as a 2022 internet meme.

Tags: social media, culture, meme, Internet
12. Fighting Extremism, or Censoring the Truth?

Approximately 138,000 websites have been taken down or banned in Russia since the start of the invasion of Ukraine. 

Tags: social media, Internet, roskomnadzor, censorship, war in ukraine
13. Time to Move?

An English-language video released by the Russian embassy in Madrid lists reasons why Westerners should pack up their things and move in.

Tags: Internet, video, propaganda
14. Selling Russia to Support Ukraine

A Georgian company is selling NFTs of Russian territories to help rebuild Ukraine. 

Tags: Internet, cryptocurrency, NFT, war in ukraine, georgia
15. Russian Denials Inspire Pet Meme

After the atrocities committed by Russia's military in towns surrounding Kyiv first came to light this month, Moscow labeled the extensive evidence a "fake." The blatant attempt to hide the obvious inspired... a viral cat meme.

Tags: cats, war in ukraine, Internet
16. Cute Cats, a Lost Dog, and Insect Exes

In this week's Odder News: kitty subscriptions, sketchy sledding, and spiteful Valentines.

Tags: zoo, Internet, help, olympics, valentine's day, animals
17. Tykes Take to the Web

A new study shows that the percent of Russian kids aged 3-6 using the internet has tripled in the last ten years, among other stats.

Tags: children, Internet, statistics
18. Russia Wrapped: A Year of Music in Review

2021 is drawing to a close, which means that we have fascinating data on popular streaming trends in Russian-language music. 

Tags: video, rap, morgenshtern, zemfira, Internet, yandex, russian music, rock music, pop music, music, indie music
19. Being the Face Sans Facebook

"The president’s website is working. There are no problems.”

– On October 4 Press Secretary for the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov reassured the public that not even Facebook can take down the President’s site.
Tags: Internet, social media, instagram, whatsapp, facebook, president, website, putin, peskov
20. A Glorious Gazebo

A village in Bashkortostan has opened a new gazebo as a gathering place for the community, and photos certainly make it look welcoming.

Tags: architecture, government, Internet, provinces

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