Russia Fines Google More Money Than There is in Entire World

Russian court has fined Google two undecillion roubles – a two followed by 36 zeroes – for restricting Russian state media channels on YouTube.

BBBc reports that despite being one of the world’s wealthiest companies, that is considerably more than the $2 trillion Google is worth.

It is far greater than the world’s total GDP, which is estimated by the International Monetary Fund to be $110 trillion.

The fine has reached such a gargantuan level because – as state news agency Tass has highlighted – it is rapidly increasing all the time.

According to Tass, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov admitted he cannot even pronounce this number” but urged “Google management to pay attention.