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A Justice of the Peace court in Moscow has fined Twitter another 10 mln rubles ($136,000) for refusing to delete the content banned by the Russian legislation, with the total amount of the fine imposed on the company reaching 55 mln rubles ($748,000), the press service of the Tagansky District Court told TASS.

"The magistrate court department No. 422 of a Justice of the Peace court found Twitter guilty on two protocols complied under Part 2 and Part 4 of Art. 13.41 of the Administrative Code of the Russian Federation (violation of the procedure for restricting access to information, access to which is subject to restriction under the legislation of the Russian Federation) and imposed a fine totaling 10 mln rubles - 3 mln and 7 mln rubles, respectively," the press service stated.

Considering all fines imposed earlier on Twitter, their total amount currently stands at 55 mln rubles ($748,000).