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 url,category_code,category_description,date_added,source,notes
-http://abclider.com/,PORN,Pornography,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://betway.com/,GMB,Gambling,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://diplomaticsecondpassport.com/,COMM,E-commerce,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://fei.ru/,PORN,Pornography,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://go-krit.com/,ALDR,Alcohol & Drugs,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://ipvnews.org/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"blocked, critical of Putin"
+https://abclider.com/,PORN,Pornography,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
+https://betway.com/,GMB,Gambling,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
+https://ipvnews.org/,HATE,Hate Speech,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"blocked, criticism of Putin; Russophobia"
 https://jahforum.org/,ALDR,Alcohol & Drugs,2014-04-15,citizenlab,canabis focus
-http://looo.ch/,CULTR,Culture,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://newsland.com/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://redenginejeans.com/,COMM,E-commerce,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
+https://looo.ch/,CULTR,Culture,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
+https://newsland.com/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
 https://rutor.org/,FILE,File-sharing,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
 http://www.casinoking.com/,GMB,Gambling,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://www.dishisvobodno.ru/,ENV,Environment,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
+https://www.dishisvobodno.ru/,ENV,Environment,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
 http://www.hateit.ru/,HATE,Hate Speech,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://www.islamdin.com/,MILX,Terrorism and Militants,2014-04-15,citizenlab,blocked
-http://www.kasparov.ru/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,site of Kremlin's political opponent
-http://www.ng.ru/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://www.weedy.be/,ALDR,Alcohol & Drugs,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://www.daymohk.org/,MILX,Terrorism and Militants,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"blocked, no NILX anylonger - now hosting platform, monitor"
-http://haamash.wordpress.com/,MILX,Terrorism and Militants,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"outdated but blocked, monitor"
-http://humanrights-ru.livejournal.com/,POLR,Political Criticism,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://limonka.nbp-info.com/,POLR,Political Criticism,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"blocked, redirects to dead site, monitor"
-http://milli-mejlis.blogspot.com/,HUMR,Human Rights Issues,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://slon.ru/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"domain nredirects to another respurce, not blocked keep monitoring"
-http://vk.com/minitrue/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"critical blog, outdated"
-http://www.chechentimes.net/,COMM,E-commerce,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
-http://www.islamdin.biz/,HATE,Hate Speech,2014-04-15,citizenlab,dead website but still blocked
-http://www.mashina.org/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"projects temporarily stopped, keep monitoring"
-http://www.minjust.net/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,dead site but still blocked
+https://www.islamdin.com/,GMB,Gambling,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"In RKN's blocklist; was Terrorism and Militants category, now the website redirects to a gambling website"
+https://www.kasparov.ru/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,site of Kremlin's political opponent
+https://www.daymohk.org/,GMB,Gambling,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"Not Terrorism and Militants category, gambling website now; in RKN's blocklist"
+https://haamash.wordpress.com/,MILX,Terrorism and Militants,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"Content blocked by the hosting for users from Russia, available from non-Russian IPs"
+https://humanrights-ru.livejournal.com/,POLR,Political Criticism,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
+https://milli-mejlis.blogspot.com/,POLR,Political Criticism,2014-04-15,citizenlab,
 http://www.owl.ru/,HUMR,Human Rights Issues,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"outdated but generates some traffic, monitor"
 http://www.resistance88.com/,HUMR,Human Rights Issues,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"blocked, temporarily closed for maintenance, monitor"
-http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/03/21/russia-olympics-protest-iduslde62k02s20100321/,NEWS,News Media,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"2010 Sochi Olympics article, generates traffic, monitor"
 https://www.shamilonline.org/,MILX,Terrorism and Militants,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"blocked, outdated, monitor"
 http://www.kavkazcenter.com/,MILX,Terrorism and Militants,2014-04-15,citizenlab,"website under maintenance, monitor"
 https://2ch.hk/,HOST,Hosting and Blogging Platforms,2014-04-15,citizenlab,