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Re:Russia Fines Google 2×10³⁶ Rubles over YouTube Bans by Alifatisk on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @06:31AM (#41993475)
What's the idea behind this? It can't be to act foolish.
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Re:Russia Fines Google 2×10³⁶ Rubles over YouTube Bans by WhereIsTheTruth on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @07:19AM (#41993690)
As foolish as stealing assets of Russians

Either way it is noise used to serve propaganda

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Re:Russia Fines Google 2×10³⁶ Rubles over YouTube Bans by snarbles on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @08:46AM (#41994236)
Often when Russia does something that appears foolish to the west, it's because it is for internal propaganda purposes. The west is not the intended audience.
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Re:Russia Fines Google 2×10³⁶ Rubles over YouTube Bans by Alifatisk on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @09:44AM (#41994654)
Interesting, how would this be used as propaganda inside Russia?
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