MOSCOW, Mar 11 United Russia party stops working on social networks Facebook and Instagram after permission Meta to publish posts calling for violence against Russian soldiers, the press service said. «In connection with the aggressive anti-Russian policy of Meta (Facebook and Instagram), which allowed posts calling for violence against our soldiers, United Russia ceases to work in these social networks,» the message says. The youth wing of the party, the Young Guard of United Russia (MGER), also announced the termination of work on Instagram and Facebook. «We believe that the lifting of restrictions on the publication of posts calling for violence against «Russian citizens and the military are unacceptable. We immediately stop our work on the social networks Instagram and Facebook, but we will continue to communicate with our audience on VKontakte, Tik-Tok and MGER Telegram channels,» the chairman said. MGER Anton Demidov. In light of the events in Ukraine, Meta Platforms has temporarily lifted the ban on calls for violence against the Russian military, but not against the civilian population of the Russian Federation, on the social networks Facebook and Instagram, Andy Stone, spokesman for the company, said earlier. According to Reuters, the new policy also allows calls for the death of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. demanded from Roskomnadzor to restrict access to Instagram
