Putin’s Internet Blackout: A Chaotic Drive to Cut Off Russians From the World NYT | Top Stories Paul Sonne， Valerie Hopkins and Oleg Matsnev 1 April 2026 at 00:49 With new outages and blockages, President Vladimir V. Putin is taking his boldest steps yet to control Russians’ communications. © Alexander Zemlianichenko/Associated PressOf all the examples of growing repression in Russia during four years of war in Ukraine, few have touched more people than deepening internet restrictions.
A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion NYT | Top Stories Valerie Hopkins， Paul Sonne and Oleg Matsnev 31 March 2026 at 17:12 As the Kremlin spends heavily on censorship technology, Russians are scrambling to find new ways to circumvent the limits. © Anastasia Barashkova/ReutersWith the authorities blocking apps and websites, Russians are trying to find workarounds.
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