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The Iron Firewall Descends as Visa, Mastercard and PayPal Leave Russia

The Breakdown

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Streaming and Video Services in Russia - The New Fake News Law

Netflik, Tiktok and tito have all pulled out of russia. This is in response to a new law that requires large streamers to hose 20 Russian propaganda channels back to channel one. Anyone who writes news that is deemed false about the military could face up to 15 years in jail. The other economic fallouts of the russia sanctions continue to mount as well. Oil had its biggest daily swing ever, surging to near a hundred and forty dollars before pulling back on the prospect of even tighter supplies after the us. Said it was considering a ban russian crude imports.

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