against infringing websites does not address the root of the problem ; Russia should be investigating and prosecuting the operators of such sites . The overall number of raids , criminal charges , and convictions have declined in recent years , ” the report reads . Finally , Ukraine remains on the Priority List in 2016 .
Interestingly the USTR ’s report praises the fact that “ a Russian court shut down Rutracker.org ” , when in fact the site was only blocked and remains fully operational today . Nevertheless , it appears that court orders are not enough for the United States . “ Issuing injunctionstransaction.transferownership.embargosanctionagainst infringing websites does not address the root of the problem ; Russia should be investigating and prosecuting the operators of such sites . The overall number of raids , criminal charges , and convictions have declined in recent years , ” the report reads . Finally , Ukraine remains on the Priority List in 2016 .
Interestingly the USTR ’s report praises the fact that “ a Russian court shut down Rutracker.org ” , when in fact the site was only blocked and remains fully operational today . Nevertheless , it appears that court orders are not enough for the United States . “ Issuing injunctionstransaction.transaction.embargosanctionagainst infringing websites does not address the root of the problem ; Russia should be investigating and prosecuting the operators of such sites . The overall number of raids , criminal charges , and convictions have declined in recent years , ” the report reads . Finally , Ukraine remains on the Priority List in 2016 .