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Daniil Orain (born July 2000) is a Russian journalist known for his YouTube channel "1420 by Daniil Orain" in which he interviewed Russians in the street who agreed to comment on various political topics, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In December 2009, Russian-based Internet provider Yota, with over 100,000 subscribers [9] blocked access to some Russian opposition Internet resources for its Moscow-based subscribers for a few days. This occurred after the chief prosecutor of St. Petersburg recommended that the company prevent access to extremist resources.
In 2010, Walter Isaacson, Chairman of the U.S. Government's Broadcasting Board of Governors, which runs Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Radio Free Asia, called for more money to invest in the programs because "We can't allow ourselves to be out-communicated by our enemies", specifically mentioning Russia Today, Iran's Press TV and China ...
Only 200,100 foreigners visited Russia in 2022, a drop of 96.1 percent from the pre-pandemic period. [1] Most of Europe closed its airspace to Russian planes a few days after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. [1] Foreign-issued Visa and Mastercard cards no longer work in Russia, further impacting tourism. [1]
Work and Travel USA is a United States Government program that allows foreign university students to travel and work within the United States for at least 3 months. Run by the U.S. Department of State , the program has approximately 100,000 participants between ages 18 and 30 each year.
The World Festival of Youth is an international Youth festival which was held in Sirius, Russia, from February 29 – March 7, 2024. [2] [3] [4] [5]This event is not related to the World Festival of Youth and Students (WFYS, to avoid confusion and sanctions – although it was originally positioned as such), held by the World Federation of Democratic Youth and the International Union of Students.
Shortly after the Beslan school hostage crisis in September 2004, Putin enhanced a Kremlin-sponsored program aimed at "improving Russia's image" abroad. [6] One of the major projects of the program was the creation in 2005 of Russia Today (now known as RT), an English language TV news channel providing 24-hour news coverage. Towards its start ...
YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by the American video platform YouTube, a subsidiary of Google.The service is designed with a user interface that allows users to explore songs and music videos on YouTube based on genres, playlists, and recommendations.