Ruslan Sokolovsky Archives

Remember a few months ago when Ruslan Sokolovsky was being put on trial for playing Pokémon Go in a church? And remember how we all thought "this is absolutely ridiculous" at the time because it's just an app? Well, buckle in, kids You're about to learn a new level of dumb bureaucratic decision making via the country of[...]

But one man in Russia is learning that the hard way over this video. Ruslan Sokolovsky is a YouTuber who, in that clip, showed a news story saying that anyone caught playing the game in a church could be fined up to half a million rubles and be jailed for up to three years under the[...]