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Roskomnadzor explained the blocking of the Astra website by the alleged publication of "false information of public importance," RIA Novosti reported, citing the RKN.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (1 children)

Why are Slavic words so terrifying, so many consonants, its like the opposite of French?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 4 weeks ago

Which words? If you mean Roskomnadzor, it's a typical example of the bureacratic newspeak, invented in Russia during the establishment of the Communist regime. It's meant to terrify.

Otherwise Slavic languages have about as many consonants as French.