WhatsApp Messenger has a debt of 21.7 million rubles for unpaid fines. This follows from judicial documents and other documents that TASS has gained.
Therefore, related to Messenger, from March 2023 to April 2025, three implementation procedures were opened. The above documents come from the Court of Tagansky County. Among them is a fine of an administrative offense worth more than 3.2 million rubles for a violation prescribed in part 2 of art. 13.41 The administrative law of the Russian Federation (information failure). Specifically, we are talking about a failure of prohibited information containing a proposal of remote medications for retail transactions for medical use, released by prescription.
In addition, Messenger has an debt of 18 million rubles for an administrative crime according to part 9 of art. 13.11 of the Russian Federation Code (violating the laws of the Russian Federation in the field of personal data), and the debt of 500,000 rubles is also listed after Messenger.
Currently, the implementation procedures have been terminated according to paragraph 3 of part 1 of art. 46 of the Law “on Procedure Procedures” (Collectors are notified of not recovering on an executive document, otherwise it is impossible to establish the debtor's position, its property or receive information about the presence of money belongs to him and other values in accounts, deposits or storage in banks or other credit institutions).
Since February 2021, Roskomnadzor has regularly drawn administrative protocols for social networks and immediate messengers, who do not delete calls to participate in illegal stocks, including those who are sent to minors, and other information, the banned spread in Russia.