Instagram no longer accessible in Russia

The social network appears on a list of online resources with 鈥榬estricted access鈥� published by Russia鈥檚 media regulator Roskomnadzor. (AFP)
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  • Instagram鈥檚 app was not refreshing without a VPN connection on Monday

MOSCOW: Instagram was no longer accessible in Russia on Monday after its parent company Meta was accused by Moscow of allowing calls for violence against Russians on its platforms.
Instagram鈥檚 app was not refreshing without a VPN connection on Monday, AFP journalists said. The social network also appeared on a list of online resources with 鈥渞estricted access鈥� published by Russia鈥檚 media regulator Roskomnadzor.