Russia Moves to Ban VPNs in Escalation of Censorship Drive
As the conflict with Ukraine continues, Russia is intensifying its efforts to
curtail dissenting voices or alternative sources of information that don't align
with the Kremlin's narratives.
In the latest move, the government is targeting Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- tools that have become increasingly popular among Russians seeking access to
unfiltered information.
The Kremlin's Iron Grip on Information
Senator Artem Sheikin, as reported by RIA
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