According to the Russian RBC service, citing its sources, as well as the Russian news agency
URA.RU, police officers were banned from disclosing on social media and communicators information about their service in law enforcement. The prohibition includes the publication of photographs and recordings in uniform and the location of work. The RBC reported that these restrictions apply to all units of the MSW FR and the URA. The RU claims that the applicable order was given by the Minister of the Interior Vladimir Kokolcev.