Russia Strangles Net - State "Truth" or NOTHING !
c186282 <[email protected]> Mon, 6 Oct 2025 23:51:40 -0400
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https://kyivindependent.com/digital-iron-curtain-descends-further-as-kremlin-chokes-internet-freedoms/ Three and a half years into its all-out war against Ukraine, the Kremlin is waging a parallel battle at home — this time against internet freedom. The Russian authorities are tightening their digital grip and rolling out sweeping new measures to keep people online in check. Russian authorities' efforts to block calls via the Telegram and WhatsApp messengers have been going hand in hand with the creation of a Kremlin-controlled "national messenger" called Max, intended to replace foreign equivalents. "(The Kremlin) has now matured to the point of imposing total control over people's conversations," Russian columnist Sergei Parkhomenko told the Kyiv Independent. "Before, there were concerns that people might protest, and the authorities would have to somehow explain themselves — but now there's no need to explain anything to anyone . . . China has been kind of like this for years - and US/EU corps HELPED them do it. In any case, seems like the Full Orwell is now in effect in Russia. State 'truth' or nothing, or ELSE.