In 2022 YouTube in Russia faced a number of restrictions, including a complete ban on monetization for Russian content creators, and also fears of the service to be blocked. However, despite this, advertising integrations continued and it confirms the potential perspective of influencer marketing on YouTube in Russia.

The Russian Investigative Committee opened an investigation into a “terrorist attack” on Wednesday after a car blew up in the Donbass city of Lugansk, killing a former MP of the Lugansk People’s Republic (LNR), Oleg Popov.

British special forces operators were embedded with Ukrainian troops in the early days of the conflict, Declassified UK reported on Wednesday, citing the newly published book by Polish journalist Zbigniew Parafianowicz.