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Russia fines Wikipedia owner $18,000 for Ukraine articleRussia has hit the Wikimedia Foundation with a string of fines in recent months
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Representative image. Credit: iStock Photo
Representative image. Credit: iStock Photo

Wikipedia's owner has been fined 1.5 million roubles ($18,400) by a Russian court for failing to delete an article on the conflict in Ukraine, the TASS news agency said on Thursday.

Russia has hit the Wikimedia Foundation with a string of fines in recent months, but is "not yet" planning to block the service, the minister of digital affairs said this week.

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(Published 20 April 2023, 15:58 IST)