Google announced on Twitter that it is blocking YouTube channels connected to the RT and Sputnik Russian state media outlets in Europe.
, also announced on Monday that it would be restricting access to RT and Sputnik in Europe, per AP.
Russia already partially restricted access to Facebook last week in response to Meta's refusal to stop fact-checking and adding flags to posts from Russian state media, which are among the steps the company has taken to curb the influence of the media outlets short of blocking them outright, the AP reported.
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