In other words, Google Maps allegedly allowed anyone online to inspect Russia’s military facilities, all thanks to high-resolution satellite imagery that was now publicly available on the Internet.

Technology companies managing maps need to better develop contingency plans and policies for this kind of war and crisis in the future.

Russian media claims Google's alleged move to decensor Russian military bases comes amid "strained relations" between the country and the U.S. tech giant.

Google has silently exposed Russia’s military sites on Google Maps, as the company has removed the blurred images protecting the country’s secret locations. While the Mountain View-based ...

A Moscow court has ordered a Russian internet giant to hide maps and images of oil refineries from its search engine results after a spate of Ukrainian drone attacks on the country’s fuel ...

Google, the controller of the nearly universally trusted Google Maps, has seemingly included Crimea within the borders of Russia.

Russian military establishments near Ukraine are accessible through Google Maps, but Google maintains this is standard practice.

Internet sleuths have made a horrifying discovery in the depths of Russia that they’ve labeled the “most depressing place ever”. An eerie indentation on Google maps marks the spot of a ...

Google Maps announced new updates to their Russia and Hong Kong maps today, launching a “Ground Truth” initiative to build more thorough maps for Hong Kong and a number of Russian cities ...

Google Maps Street View is now available for use with two Russian cities, Moscow and St Petersburg.

In 2014, six weeks after Russia invaded the Crimea, Google Maps took a major step, one that the United States, United Nations, and international community still refuse to take: it recognized the ...