Monday, August 24, 2015

Russian users have reported blocking “Wikipedia” – BBC Russian

Russian Internet providers started blocking the site “Wikipedia” after the decision of Roskomnadzor, according to users.

For example, users report inaccessibility “Wikipedia” customers provider “Ufanet” in Bashkiria . It is also reported blocked resource in Tatarstan where it is not available to customers of a large operator “Dom.ru”.

“In general, the situation is clear: in the morning a full version will no longer work for most users. Mobile continues to run her other IP “, – stated in the” Twitter “Russian-speaking” Wikipedia “.

On Monday, Roskomnadzor Contact your service provider with the requirement to block in Russian-language page” Wikipedia “, which published information about one type of drug. Because of the operation of the HTTPS protocol block certain pages can block all “Wikipedia”.

The site features user Bypass using CGI proxies, extensions for browsers and proxy servers.

As stated in the article, currently blocked access to Wikipedia partially or completely in China, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Russia.

Earlier, the director of the nonprofit partnership “Vikimedia.ru” Vladimir Medeyko told BBC -SI, the company intends to appeal the decision Roskomnadzor.

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