Reporters Without Borders says almost all independent Russian media sources have been banned, blocked or subjected to ...

It creates real problems for tens of millions of people,” stated liberal politician Boris Nadezhdin outside the State Duma ...

Since then, Russian officials have continuously dripped out new policies and measures to further control the Internet, boosting the state's censorship and surveillance powers.

No, Russia's new rules around VPN usage don't contain a complete ban, meaning that using a VPN is still legal in Russia for ...

People in Russia are set to face new fines for "searching for or accessing knowingly extremist materials," including through ...

Russian officials say journalists writing critically about the war — or calling it a “war” or an “invasion” — are undermining the national interest.

Unlike China, however, censorship on the Russian internet is a relatively recent phenomenon, says Eva Galpern, a global policy analyst with the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

“The power of the Russian censorship machine changed in between [2014 and 2022],” Ermoshina says. “What I'm afraid of is the strength of Russian propaganda.” ...

Online censorship is bogged down in technical difficulties. On March 16, Russia’s internet and media regulator, Roskomnadzor, threatened to block access to Twitter from within Russia in 30 days ...

Russia has implemented a novel censorship method in an ongoing effort to silence Twitter. ... tech policy analysis, reviews, and more. Ars is owned by WIRED's parent company, ...

Russia Moves Forward With Media-Censorship Bill. By. ... blow to press freedom and effectively prevents the existence of any reporting that contradicts the government’s policy,” said Gulnoza ...

Russia wants Twitter to block or censor some “extremist” accounts, a top regulator said on Monday. The head of the country’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, claimed to ask for 12 ...