<span style="color: #222222;">In Russia, the media regulator, Roskomnadzor, announced today that it was slowing down online access to the social media giant Twitter, accusing the social media company of failing to remove around three thousands posts relating to objectionable content.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The communications watchdog said, if Twitter does not comply with Russian law, there will be further actions against the service, including a complete ban.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Roskomnadzor said that this first measure to slow down Twitter's service in Russia would affect all mobile devices and half of non-mobile devices.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The statement indicated that Roskomnadzor had made over 28,000 complaints to Twitter since 2017, including repeated requests to remove illegal links and publications.</span><br />''