{"id":17064,"date":"2026-01-08T09:06:40","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T09:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/?p=17064"},"modified":"2026-01-13T12:27:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T12:27:32","slug":"how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Unblock Facebook in Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are reliable workarounds to unblock Facebook in Russia. The Russian government banned Facebook in 2022 when the Moscow court labeled Meta an extremist organization. The ban was a part of the broader crackdown on Western social media.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, you can still safely use Facebook Russia, especially if you\u2019re traveling to the region. This guide covers has Russia banned Facebook, our recommended ways to unblock Facebook in Russia, which is the best VPN for Facebook in Russia, and Russian alternatives to Facebook.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This guide is for informational purposes. We only recommend using iProVPN to access Facebook in Russia if you\u2019re traveling to the region and using the social media app for personal purposes, rather than for malicious or anti-state activities.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">        <div class=\"iprovpn_btn_cta_row\">\n    \t<a class=\"btn_cta\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/buy-vpn\" title=\"Get iProVPN Now\">Get iProVPN NOW <i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n    \t<\/div>\n    <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">    \t<hr class=\"mt-5\">\n        <div class=\"custom_CTA mt-5\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-lg-7 align-self-center text-lg-left text-center\">\n                    <div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#Start_Browsing_Privately\" title=\"Start Browsing Privately!\">Start Browsing Privately!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#How_to_Unblock_Facebook_in_Russia\" title=\"How to Unblock Facebook in Russia\">How to Unblock Facebook in Russia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#1_Use_a_VPN\" title=\"1. Use a VPN\">1. Use a VPN<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#2_Proxy_Services\" title=\"2. Proxy Services\">2. Proxy Services<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#3_TOR_Browser\" title=\"3. TOR Browser\">3. TOR Browser<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#Does_Facebook_Work_in_Russia\" title=\"Does Facebook Work in Russia?\">Does Facebook Work in Russia?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#Which_Is_the_Best_VPN_for_Facebook_in_Russia\" title=\"Which Is the Best VPN for Facebook in Russia\">Which Is the Best VPN for Facebook in Russia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#1_Multiple_Protocols\" title=\"1. Multiple Protocols\">1. Multiple Protocols<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#2_Internet_Kill_Switch\" title=\"2. Internet Kill Switch\">2. Internet Kill Switch<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#3_Extensive_Server_Network\" title=\"3. Extensive Server Network\">3. Extensive Server Network<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#4_No-Logs_Policy\" title=\"4. No-Logs Policy\">4. No-Logs Policy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#5_Reputation_for_Bypassing_Geo-Limits\" title=\"5. Reputation for Bypassing Geo-Limits\">5. Reputation for Bypassing Geo-Limits<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#How_to_Use_iProVPN_to_Safely_Use_Facebook_in_Russia\" title=\"How to Use iProVPN to Safely Use Facebook in Russia\">How to Use iProVPN to Safely Use Facebook in Russia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#FAQs_%E2%80%93_How_to_Unblock_Facebook_in_Russia\" title=\"FAQs &#8211; How to Unblock Facebook in Russia\">FAQs &#8211; How to Unblock Facebook in Russia<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#Which_VPN_can_unblock_Facebook\" title=\"Which VPN can unblock Facebook? \">Which VPN can unblock Facebook? <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#What_do_Russians_use_instead_of_Facebook\" title=\"What do Russians use instead of Facebook? \">What do Russians use instead of Facebook? <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#Is_WhatsApp_available_in_Russia\" title=\"Is WhatsApp available in Russia? \">Is WhatsApp available in Russia? <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#Final_Note\" title=\"Final Note\">Final Note<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/blog\/how-to-unblock-facebook-in-russia\/#Start_Browsing_Privately-2\" title=\"Start Browsing Privately!\">Start Browsing Privately!<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Start_Browsing_Privately\"><\/span>Start Browsing Privately!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n                    <p clas=\"mb-0\">iProVPN encrypts your data for protection against hackers and surveillance. Unblock your favorite streaming platforms instantly with the best VPN for streaming.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"col-lg-5 align-self-center text-center\">\n                    <a class=\"custom_btn_cta\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/buy-vpn\" title=\"Get iProVPN Now\">Get iProVPN NOW<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \t<\/div>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Unblock_Facebook_in_Russia\"><\/span>How to Unblock Facebook in Russia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using Facebook in Russia to post your political opinions, i.e., anti-state posts, or for malicious activities, is strictly prohibited. We only advise accessing Facebook in Russia for basic use, not for malicious activities. Here are trusted methods of unblocking Facebook Russia:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Use_a_VPN\"><\/span>1. Use a VPN<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We recommend only using the best VPN Russia that offers obfuscation or stealth protocols to bypass firewalls to ensure the availability of Facebook in Russia. For example, iProVPN stands out for bypassing geo-limits. However, it\u2019s advised to download the VPN before entering Russia. Most Russian app stores remove VPN apps and restrict access to VPN websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iProVPN offers strong encryption, such as the AES 256-bit encryption. It ensures that your network traffic does not leak out of the encrypted tunnel. This way, the authorities never find out where you\u2019re accessing Facebook from. Connect to a nearby server on iProVPN and log in to your Facebook account in Russia; it should be accessible then.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Proxy_Services\"><\/span>2. Proxy Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A proxy service works like an intermediary. Your device sends the web request to the proxy server, which forwards it to the destination with its own IP while masking your address. The website resends the data to the proxy, and the proxy relays it to you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simply put, proxy services work like middlemen. However, a proxy does not encrypt the network traffic unless you\u2019re using an HTTPS proxy. Proxies are easily detected and blocked, which might make Facebook inaccessible. Simply put, they often fail under sophisticated systems.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_TOR_Browser\"><\/span>3. TOR Browser<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TOR Browser lets you browse the web anonymously, and at times, access restricted sites. If you\u2019re traveling to Russia, make sure you configure it and use it with bridges. These are private and unlisted relays that enable users to access restricted online services, such as Facebook in Russia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The TOR browser does offer a high level of anonymity, but it isn\u2019t foolproof. We recommend using TOR-over-VPN. This ensures that the VPN encrypts your traffic before it enters the TOR network. It adds an extra layer of protection against potential surveillance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Facebook_Work_in_Russia\"><\/span>Does Facebook Work in Russia?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No, Facebook doesn\u2019t work in Russia. The Russian government blocked Facebook in March 2022, labelling Meta as an extremist organization. This was based on a temporary policy change by Meta in March 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It briefly allowed users in some countries to post calls for violence against Russian soldiers in the context of the Ukraine conflict. Russia&#8217;s prosecutor general stated this policy &#8220;encouraged extremist activity.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Various other reasons came along with this. However, if you\u2019re traveling to Russia, you can still bypass the temporary access limitations. Ensure none of your Facebook account activities are malicious or anti-state. Doing so will result in legal risks and could violate local laws.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_Is_the_Best_VPN_for_Facebook_in_Russia\"><\/span>Which Is the Best VPN for Facebook in Russia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We recommend iProVPN to access Facebook in Russia. However, we strongly advise against using the VPN to use Facebook for malicious or anti-state activities. Here\u2019s what makes iProVPN the best VPN for accessing Facebook in Russia:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Multiple_Protocols\"><\/span>1. Multiple Protocols<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iProVPN offers multiple protocols, including WireGuard, OpenVPN, IKEv2, L2TP, and more. These ensure your network traffic is encrypted and evades detection.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Internet_Kill_Switch\"><\/span>2. Internet Kill Switch<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The VPN instantly cuts your internet connection, even if the VPN drops. This prevents your real IP address from being exposed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Extensive_Server_Network\"><\/span>3. Extensive Server Network<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iProVPN offers 250+ servers, including countries close to Russia. Or, you can get a dedicated server for streaming or using Facebook in Russia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_No-Logs_Policy\"><\/span>4. No-Logs Policy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iProVPN offers a strict no-logs policy. Meaning, none of your browsing activities and account information will be saved by the VPN. Only the email will be saved for login purposes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Reputation_for_Bypassing_Geo-Limits\"><\/span>5. Reputation for Bypassing Geo-Limits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">iProVPN is known for bypassing geo-limits. Connect to a server, and log in to your Facebook account in Russia. However, ensure you only access Facebook for personal use and not for illegal or anti-State activities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Use_iProVPN_to_Safely_Use_Facebook_in_Russia\"><\/span>How to Use iProVPN to Safely Use Facebook in Russia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can use a VPN in Russia, but download the VPN app before entering the region. VPN websites are often inaccessible in the region, or you might not find the app on the official application store. Here\u2019s a brief tutorial for how to safely use Facebook Russia with iProVPN, the best VPN Russia:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iProVPN<\/a> &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/buy-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pricing<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download<\/a> the VPN app on your device.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect to your preferred VPN <a href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/servers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">server<\/a> (we recommend a server in a country near Russia for better speeds).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Log in to your Facebook Account. It should be accessible now.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<div class=\"blog_faq\">\n                <h3 class=\"main_title\">FAQs - How to Unblock Facebook in Russia<\/h3> \n                        <div class=\"faq\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq_title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_VPN_can_unblock_Facebook\"><\/span>Which VPN can unblock Facebook? <i class=\"fa fa-plus\"><\/i><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3> \n                        <div class=\"faq_description\">\n                <p>We recommend iProVPN as the best VPN Russia to unblock Facebook in Russia. However, you\u2019ll need to install the VPN app before you enter Russia. Moreover, we strongly advise against accessing Facebook in Russia for anti-state or malicious activities. \r\n<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                \n                <div class=\"faq\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq_title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_do_Russians_use_instead_of_Facebook\"><\/span>What do Russians use instead of Facebook? <i class=\"fa fa-plus\"><\/i><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3> \n                        <div class=\"faq_description\">\n                <p>Russians mostly use VK (VKontakte) as a Facebook alternative. It is a social networking app that works similarly to Facebook. It enables users to message, create groups, share media, and play games. \r\n<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                \n                <div class=\"faq\">\n            <h3 class=\"faq_title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_WhatsApp_available_in_Russia\"><\/span>Is WhatsApp available in Russia? <i class=\"fa fa-plus\"><\/i><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3> \n                        <div class=\"faq_description\">\n                <p>Yes, WhatsApp is available in Russia. However, voice and video calls are restricted since August 2025 due to non-compliance with data localization and security laws. Users often opt for WhatsApp alternatives in Russia, such as MAX Messenger. \r\n<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                \n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <\/div>\n\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Note\"><\/span>Final Note<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook is officially blocked in Russia. However, a few workarounds exist, such as accessing Facebook in Russia with a VPN. While this is the most reliable method to bypass the geo-limits, you must ensure that you don\u2019t engage in any malicious or anti-state activities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">    \t<hr class=\"mt-5\">\n        <div class=\"custom_CTA mt-5\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-lg-7 align-self-center text-lg-left text-center\">\n                    <h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Start_Browsing_Privately-2\"><\/span>Start Browsing Privately!<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n                    <p clas=\"mb-0\">iProVPN encrypts your data for protection against hackers and surveillance. Unblock your favorite streaming platforms instantly with the best VPN for streaming.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"col-lg-5 align-self-center text-center\">\n                    <a class=\"custom_btn_cta\" href=\"https:\/\/iprovpn.com\/buy-vpn\" title=\"Get iProVPN Now\">Get iProVPN NOW<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    \t<\/div>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are reliable workarounds to unblock Facebook in Russia. The Russian government banned Facebook in 2022 when the Moscow court labeled Meta an extremist organization. The ban was a part of the broader crackdown on Western social media. However, you can still safely use Facebook Russia, especially if you\u2019re traveling to the region. 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