Tomsk Region Bans Drone Attack Footage
Tomsk regional authorities have banned the filming of drones and the aftermath of drone attacks. Tomsk Governor Vladimir Mazur has introduced a ban on photo and video documentation of the use of drones and the consequences of their employment.
Consensus
- A ban on photographing and filming drone attacks and their aftermath has been imposed in Tomsk Oblast.
- The ban includes filming of the use and consequences of anti-aircraft defense and electronic warfare systems.
- The ban extends to locations of military forces, military infrastructure, and critical facilities such as energy, industry, housing, and bridges.
- The order was issued by the regional governor, Vladimir Mazur.
- The order was published on the official website of the regional government.
- The ban applies to media and individuals.
- Tomsk Oblast is over 3,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border.
Points of divergence
- The ban includes video and/or cinematographic filming on the territory of Tomsk Oblast regarding the use and consequences of unmanned aerial vehicles, air defense systems, and electronic warfare systems, as well as locations of drone crashes and strikes. — tvrain
- The ban was signed by regional head Vladimir Mazur, and includes filming of locations of military forces and critical infrastructure. — tg_tvrain
- The restrictions apply to media, and the region is 3,000 km from the Ukrainian border. — tg_astrapress
Coverage (3 sources)
- In Tomsk region, taking photos of drone strikes and their consequences is banned — Дождь
- In Tomsk region, it is forbidden to film drone strikes and their consequences — Дождь (Telegram)
- Tomsk region authorities banned filming drones and attack aftermath — ASTRA