Google Have To Pay a fine of $20 DECLLION to Russia Why??
Google Have To Pay a fine of $20 DECLLION to Russia Russia recently issued a staggering fine against Google, demanding a virtually unpayable sum of two undecillion rubles (or $20 decillion). This fine, far exceeding any conceivable global economic resources, reflects ongoing tensions between Russia and Google, especially over YouTube's content moderation policies. The fine stems from Google’s decision to block Russian state media channels on YouTube, which Russia views as censorship of its media. In particular, the removal of Russian channels like RT and Sputnik, aimed at limiting the Kremlin's media influence globally, led to legal and financial repercussions within Russia. Since the Ukraine invasion, Russia has increased its pressure on tech companies to control online content it deems unfavorable. Google’s Russian subsidiary already filed for bankruptcy in 2022 after Russian authorities seized its bank accounts, hampering its local operations and ability to pay employees. T...