Going online in Russia can be frustrating, complicated and even dangerous. Accessing independent news sites, Facebook, and ...

The publication cited Russian civilians, who complained about sweeping internet shutdowns. “There are no warnings,” Tatyana, ...

Russian authorities have doubled down on censorship online, internet disruptions, and surveillance since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Human Rights Watch said ...

The Russian communications regulator has recently announced that the internet performance tool Speedtest will be blocked due ...

In the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin changed how it regulated the internet. According to ...

The new law means virtually unlimited possibilities for restricting what remains of internet freedom in Russia.

Using a VPN in Russia has become even riskier, but usage isn't completely banned. Yet, experts are worried about what could come next.

Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor said on Wednesday it had blocked the internet performance tool Speedtest, run ...

Police detain an activist in front of the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, before lawmakers approved a bill that punishes online ...

As the Kremlin increasingly restricts the flow of ideas, those nostalgic for the USSR are calling for the reinstatement of ...

Russian lawmakers have approved a bill that punishes online searches for information that is deemed "extremist," the latest move by government authorities in their relentless crackdown on dissent.