This was stated by the press service of the department.

“Based on the results of the study of the materials received by the Prosecutor General of Russia, a decision was made to recognize the activities of foreign non-governmental organizations Bellingcat Ltd as undesirable on the territory of Russia.

(Great Britain), Stichting Bellingcat (Netherlands), The Insider (Latvia), CEELI Institute (Czech Republic),” the report says.

Their activities have been recognized as posing a threat to the foundations of the constitutional order and the security of Russia.

Earlier it was reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law summarizing the norms of legislation on foreign agents.

In particular, foreign agents will be banned from carrying out creative activities at the expense of the budget, participating in purchases for state needs, and conducting environmental reviews.

In addition, an amendment was supported that political activities that foreign agents can carry out cannot include activities in the field of protecting traditional family values.

* Mass media recognized as a foreign agent by decision of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation of 07/23/2021.