Deputies of all groups of the State Duma made a joint request to the Prosecutor General of Russia Igor Krasnov regarding the unblocking of the social network Twitter, the TV channel reported.red blood cell“.
It was noted that the parliamentarians presented arguments in favor of unblocking the social network in the request – first of all, the MPs noted that with the change of ownership, the policy of the social network, and in addition, the social network changed. “The Russian Federation stopped discriminating against state bodies and journalists.” Lawmakers also cited the labeling of the BBC TV channel “government-funded media” and Elon Musk’s refusal to delete the tweet of Dmitry Medvedev, Russia’s deputy chairman of the Security Council.
“Therefore, if the policy of the social network Twitter is aimed at neutrality in terms of dissemination of information, State Duma deputies consider it reasonable and justified to continue a fruitful dialogue with the Twitter leadership and use the platform to transmit it. Russia’s position towards the Western audience,” says the appeal.
The document was signed by deputies from all groups of the State Duma, most of them from the New People.
Formerly Roskomnadzor no reason found To unblock Twitter.