VKontakte

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  Durov Blames FSB For Having to Sell His Shares in VKontakte
  The creator of Russia's Facebook rival VKontakte, Pavel Durov, has taken to the site to explain why he has been forced to sell his shares in the huge company.
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  Russian Internet Users Try to Avoid Copyright Laws
  Users of the Russian Facebook equivalent VKontakte try to avoid copyright restrictions by renaming their favourite groups with unusual names to escape detection.
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  Russia’s Largest Social Network Banned By Government
  The government body maintaining the Great Firewall of Russia have added Russia's largest social network to the blacklist, without making their reasons known.
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