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Cryptocurrency · Russia

Russia Enacts Six-Year Crypto Mining Ban in Energy-Strained Regions

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Europe · Russia

‘It’s God’s will,’ Russia’s top Islamic body withdraws ruling that allowed men to have four wives

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Russia’s top Islamic body has reversed a ruling allowing Muslim men to have multiple wives. The move came after the move by the Council of Scholars of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia triggered a backlash on social media, as officials pointed out how the ruling didn’t conform to Russian laws. Polygamy is outlawed in Russia and goes against “our core morals and traditional values,” said Nina Ostanina, the head of the parliamentarSee the Story

WhatsApp · Russia

WhatsApp may be blocked in 2025 in Russia if company doesn't comply with law, senator says

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Russia may block WhatsApp in 2025 if the messenger's management does not comply with Russian laws, Russian state-controlled news agency RIA Novosti reported on Dec. 23, citing Senator Artem Sheykin.Russia declared Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp, an "extremist organization" in 2022.WhatsApp is the only company's service that has not yet been blocked in Russia. However, on Dec. 19, the app was added to the r…See the Story

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