Russia's internet crackdown hobbles small businesses

By Nika Khutsieva MOSCOW, May 8 (Reuters) - Russian dogwear entrepreneur Natalia Kukovinets has had to switch messaging apps multiple times to stay in touch with customers, one of many web-dependent ...

Russia limits mobile internet ahead of scaled-back WW2 victory parade

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW, May 5 (Reuters) - Russia cut off mobile internet services to many customers in Moscow on Tuesday ...

Russia’s internet crackdown leads to a spring of growing discontent

Anger and frustration is growing in Russia over government restrictions on the internet that have disrupted daily life, hurt businesses and brought condemnation from both Kremlin critics and ...
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How Russia reins in internet by blocking websites and isolating it from the world

YouTube videos that won't load. A visit to a popular independent media website that produces only a blank page. Cellphone internet connections that are down for hours or days. Going online in Russia ...

Russia disrupts mobile internet as Kremlin scales back Victory Day parade

Russia has this year cracked down on the internet, blocking mobile services and forcing millions to turn to VPNs ...
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Ukrainian Hackers Managed to Nearly Destroy Russian Internet Provider

A regional Russian internet provider named Nodex was infiltrated and almost completely destroyed in an attack by a Ukrainian hacking group. Nodex confirmed the attack in a statement on Russian social ...