The Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) fined Youtube 2 billion Roubles in February 2022.
Google did not pay that fine.
Therefore, an increased fine of 4 billion Roubles was levied on Google this week.
Russia has its own search engine – Yandex.ru.
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram are all blocked in Russia.
The Russian subsidiary of Google has officially filed for bankruptcy.