Simon Migliano, who compiled the Top10VPN shutdown report, told me “Iran’s current nationwide blackout is a blunt instrument ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Russia restricted foreign internet access across several regions over the ...

Russian official Kirill Dmitriev claimed the U.S. travel bans on five European officials targeted an "anti-Russian censorship ...

People take part in a protest against Russia's ban on U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox in the Siberian city of Tomsk, Russia, December 14, 2025. REUTERS/Anton Isakov NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. By ...

In Russia, censorship is prohibited by the constitution. This does not in the least prevent books from being banned both de facto and de jure, however. In the past month — on the recommendation of the ...

"Tech companies find themselves vulnerable to blocking and other forms of pressure by Russian authorities. However, this does not give the companies carte blanche to enable the Kremlin's outrageous ...

MOSCOW >> Several dozen people protested on Sunday in the Siberian city of Tomsk against Russia’s ban on U.S. children’s gaming platform Roblox, a rare show of public dissent as popular irritation ...

The big picture: Vladimir Putin's Kremlin is well known for exerting draconian control over the media as a means to keep Russian society in check. The internet is, of course, part of this strategy, ...

How did the USSR erase free speech, shut down 100+ publications, and control Russian minds? In this deep dive into Soviet ...

A law enforcement agent going down a Reddit rabbit hole has resulted in another round of censorship announcements from the “front page of the Internet.” Reddit announced on its ChillingEffects ...

The goal of the experiment is to provide feedback and gather insight on how the Russian national intranet would perform if severed from the main internet backbone. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...