Domain Incite FBI seizes Russian fake news domains

[KevDI]

The FBI has seized 32 domain names it says were being used by Russian-government-backed interests to peddle fake news to influence the war in Ukraine and the upcoming US presidential elections. The agency named three sanctioned Russian companies as the owners of the domains, which it said “covertly spread Russian government propaganda with the aim […]

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[Helmuts]

this opens a can of worms.. shouldn’t 90% of the news sites be taken down?

.. good move, of course, as I am for Ukrainians.

.. interesting precedent