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EXCLUSIVE: Ukraine's email pleas to Silicon Valley

Inside Kyiv's push to cut Russia off online

Mar 01, 2022
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Russia’s war with Ukraine continues apace, in the terrestrial and digital arenas. In recent days, high officials in Ukraine have been pleading with Silicon Valley executives to crack down on Russia’s use of their platforms to spread government propaganda. In some cases, they appear to have gone further, requesting wholesale shutdowns of Facebook and Ins…

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