President Vladimir Putin sign into law a new measure giving Russia's main domestic intelligence agency new power to shut down ...

The throttling of the communication app, used by more than 100 million Russians, endangers what remains of the country’s free ...

Russia’s leadership is racing to build a kind of digital drawbridge, one that can be yanked up on command to separate the country’s online life from the rest of the world. Starting in 2026, regulators ...

It's seemingly part of the elaborate marketing plan for a government-backed competitor called Max.

Russia is gradually restricting its citizens' access to the internet, but is unlikely to make a sudden move in case it upsets ...

VLADIMIR Putin is poised to hand his feared spy chiefs a giant “kill switch” for Russia’s entire internet and phone network.

October 30, 2025: This was a record-breaking year for Ukrainian attacks on the Russian internet. There were nearly 1,500 shutdowns in July alone. Unlike earlier internet attacks, the recent Ukrainian ...

Russian lawmaker Andrei Svintsov said Telegram may face restrictions because it "does not fully comply with the requirements" ...

Russian units on the front lines in Ukraine have been jolted by the sudden loss of Starlink connectivity, a disruption that Ukrainian officials say has slashed assault activity and exposed how deeply ...

RUSSIA – Russian authorities have imposed restrictions on FaceTime as part of their ongoing efforts to tighten control over the internet. The state internet regulator accused the service of being used ...