Re:Russia bans Reddit
by gukov on Wednesday August 12, 2015 @02:29PM
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It's probably due to /r/UkrainianConflict/
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I followed that sub closely in its early days (I was worried about World War III) and I can see why Russia wouldn't like it. Pro-Russian propaganda gets called out pretty quickly. Pro-Western propaganda gets called out, too, but not as much.
It spilled over into /u/MilitaryPorn as well. We had at least four guys from over there battling it out hard for a while with both posts and comments.
The discussion over there
https://www.reddit.com/r/UkrainianConflict/comments/3gr44w/r...