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  1. Apr 30, 2024 · Russia Clones Wikipedia, Censors It, Bans Original. (404media.co) 243. Jules Roscoe reports via 404 Media: Russia has replaced Wikipedia with a state-sponsored encyclopedia that is a clone of the original Russian Wikipedia but which conveniently has been edited to omit things that could cast the Russian government in poor light. Real Russian ...

  2. Censorship of Wikipedia by governments has occurred widely in countries including (but not limited to) China, Iran, Myanmar, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Uzbekistan, and Venezuela. Some instances are examples of widespread Internet censorship in general that includes Wikipedia content.

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  4. Mar 3, 2022 · Mar 3, 2022, 10:23 AM PST. The Wikimedia Foundation has issued a statement supporting Russian Wikipedia volunteers after a censorship demand from internet regulators.

  5. Apr 29, 2024 · Image: Kremlin. Russia has replaced Wikipedia with a state-sponsored encyclopedia that is a clone of the original Russian Wikipedia but which conveniently has been edited to omit things that could cast the Russian government in poor light. Real Russian Wikipedia editors used to refer to the real Wikipedia as Ruwiki; the new one is called Ruviki ...

  6. May 2, 2024 · Russia Clones Wikipedia, Censors It, Bans Original Russia has replaced Wikipedia with a state-sponsored encyclopedia that is a clone of the original Russian Wikipedia but which conveniently has been edited to omit things that could cast the Russian government in poor light.

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  8. Sep 23, 2021 · But now, the online encyclopedia is often cited as a place that, on balance, helps combat false and misleading information spreading elsewhere. Last week, the Wikimedia Foundation, the group that...

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