Advertisement HOME > TECH > Russia will block Twitter in one month unless it deletes banned content: Russian news agencies Russia will block Twitter in one month unless it deletes banned content: Russian news agencies Reuters | Mar 16, 2021 03:37 PM EDT Small toy figures are seen in front of Twitter logo and Russian flag colours in this illustration picture taken (Photo : REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration) Russia will block Twitter in one month unless the U.S. social media giant complies with a demand to remove banned content, Russian news agencies cited a senior regulatory official as saying on Tuesday. Moscow said last week it had slowed down the speed of Twitter inside Russia in retaliation for what it described as a failure to remove a specific list of banned content.