Russia's advertising is suspended by Google.

• The suspension applies to ads on search, YouTube and display marketing.
• On Thursday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Russia's internet regulator, Roskomnadzor, ordered Google to stop displaying what it deemed to be false advertisements related to the Ukraine conflict.

has suspended all advertising in Russia.

YouTube, a Google division, has been accused by Russia's internet watchdog, Roskomnadzor, of running large advertising campaigns to misinform Russians about the country's invasion of Ukraine.

According to a report from The Wall Street Journal on Thursday, Google was ordered by Roskomnadzor to stop displaying what it deemed to be false advertisements related to the Ukraine war.

Google has temporarily halted its advertisements in Russia due to the rapidly changing circumstances, a Google spokesperson informed CNBC on Friday. The company will provide updates as necessary.

The suspension applies to ads on search, YouTube and display marketing.

This week, Google ceased advertising content from Russian state media, stating that they did not want to exploit the conflict for financial benefit.