{"id":19018,"date":"2016-08-09T17:27:38","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T14:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/?p=19018"},"modified":"2016-08-09T17:07:47","modified_gmt":"2016-08-09T14:07:47","slug":"youtube-blocks-video-of-kharkiv-website-at-russias-request","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/2016\/08\/09\/youtube-blocks-video-of-kharkiv-website-at-russias-request\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube blocks video of Kharkiv website at Russia\u2019s request"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Telecom, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Federal_Service_for_Supervision_in_the_Sphere_of_Telecom,_Information_Technologies_and_Mass_Communications\" target=\"_blank\">Roskomnadzor<\/a>) offered technical support to YouTube with a\u00a0request to block the video of Kharkiv media project Nakipelo, an official statement stated\u00a0August 2, <a href=\"http:\/\/nakipelo.ua\/roskomnadzor-poprosil-youtube-zapretit-syuzhet-nakipelo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nakipelo<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;YouTube received notification from Roskomnadzor that some of the material on your site violate Federal Law of the Russian Federation. The URL has been added to the list of prohibited materials,&#8221; said the resource.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19020 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/182071-800x450.jpg\" alt=\"182071\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/182071-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/182071-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/182071-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/182071-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/182071.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>The letter doesn\u2019t contain any mentions or references to judicial decisions of the Russian request.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kZwDqsqmNko\" target=\"_blank\">The video<\/a>, which the Russian agency considered extremist, centers around battalion commander of Volunteer Ukrainian Corps <a href=\"http:\/\/pravyysektor.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pravyi Sector<\/a> with the call sign Black, his activities in the battalion, and the war in Donbas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19019 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/19-54bcf256b1b27.ri_kruga_ada_dobrovoltsev_ravogo_sektora_.original-800x612.jpg\" alt=\"19-54bcf256b1b27.ri_kruga_ada_dobrovoltsev_ravogo_sektora_.original\" width=\"640\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/19-54bcf256b1b27.ri_kruga_ada_dobrovoltsev_ravogo_sektora_.original-800x612.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/19-54bcf256b1b27.ri_kruga_ada_dobrovoltsev_ravogo_sektora_.original-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/19-54bcf256b1b27.ri_kruga_ada_dobrovoltsev_ravogo_sektora_.original-768x587.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/19-54bcf256b1b27.ri_kruga_ada_dobrovoltsev_ravogo_sektora_.original-640x489.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/19-54bcf256b1b27.ri_kruga_ada_dobrovoltsev_ravogo_sektora_.original.jpg 989w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Notification of Roskomnadzor has questionable force from the standpoint of civilized countries. However, given the policy of YouTube, they have the right to do it,\u201d said the lawyer <strong>Artem Donets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the lawyer, they can try to negotiate to resume blocked URL, but it is quite a long process, and the Russian side is not likely to provide formal proof of its claims.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"td_quote_box td_box_center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWith regard to the documents from the Roskomnadzor &#8211; most likely, this information is classified as secret. Therefore, formal charges, any examinations why the video may be considered as extremism, they won\u2019t show,&#8221; said the expert.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thekharkivtimes\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/vk.com\/thekharkivtimes\" target=\"_blank\">Vkontakte<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Telecom, Information Technologies and Mass Communications (Roskomnadzor) offered technical support to YouTube with a\u00a0request to block the video of Kharkiv media project [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":19021,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,15,16],"tags":[5153,5152,5151,5149,991,5150],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/1463557257.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19018"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19018"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19047,"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19018\/revisions\/19047"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekharkivtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}