As noted by the department, the video hosting service ignores its demands and the removal of fakes about the coronavirus.

Boyarsky recalled that the law on the "landing" of IT giants will help fight such problems. 

"Yes of course.

I am sure that this is a fundamental condition for us to be able to build a full-fledged dialogue with those plenipotentiaries that should appear in our territory after the New Year.

Unfortunately, without them we state such facts of flagrant violation of our laws.

We can apply punitive measures of influence, but we would very much like the services that our citizens are used to using, treated with great respect to their users and to the laws of the country in which they operate, ”the deputy explained.

He added that Roskomnadzor "absolutely correctly points out the inadmissibility of ignoring ... legal requirements."

“Roskomnadzor has the tools to enforce compliance with its requirements.

But with the opening of representative offices, it will become more civilized in terms of practical application.

I believe that the eighth convocation of the State Duma will continue to consistently pursue its policy of establishing order in this area, ”the parliamentarian concluded.

Earlier, Roskomnadzor said that the YouTube administration did not remove about 5 thousand prohibited materials, including extremist and terrorist organizations.

In addition, the service demanded that Google remove all restrictions from the YouTube channel of Federation Council Senator Alexei Pushkov as quickly as possible.

On the eve of the video hosting has removed the release of the program "Postscript", which is hosted by the parliamentarian.

The head of the State Duma's Committee on Information Policy, Alexander Khinshtein, spoke in an interview with RT about the essence of the bill on the "landing" of IT giants, which will oblige the corresponding corporations to open their offices in Russia.