Kremlin's Tightening Grip: Blocking VPNs and Suppressing Information Access in Russia - The Gaze [View all]

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Information about VPN services is being blocked on the Russian internet. Instructions on how to set up a network to access blocked resources have disappeared from technical forums and corporate media. Before the pseudo-elections, it is especially important for the Kremlin to block Russians' access to social networks banned in the federation and eliminate the possibility of obtaining objective information about the situation in the country itself and Russia's war against Ukraine, analysts say. Explore how the Kremlin tightens repressions and why VPN services pose a threat to Putin?