Russia is about to disconnect from the internet. Here's

Russia's New Internet Law: Security Or Censorship? 2019-4-17 · Russia's lower house of parliament, the Duma, has approved legislation which would provide for 'sustainable operation' of the internet in Russia -- in the event that the country was disconnected Russia enacts 'sovereign internet' law, free speech A law known as the "sovereign internet" bill came into force on Friday in Russia, tightening state control over the global network, which free speech activists say will strengthen government Russia Internet Regulation: New laws spark controversy on 2019-6-12 · In Russia, two new laws have been passed to increase the regulation of the Internet. One is designed to stop the spread of fake news online, while the other makes it a crime to disrespect the state in Internet posts. Lawmakers said the new legislation is needed because of the increasing importance of online spaces in public life. However, opponents argue that it could restrict free speech.

Russia's New Internet Law: Security Or Censorship?

Controversial Russian Law to Control Internet Enters Force

2019-11-1 · On Friday, a controversial new law took effect in Russia: The so-called "sovereign internet" law, which mandates the creation of an independent internet for Russia.

2019-11-1 · A new "sovereign internet" law came into force in Russia on Friday. The law will allow the government to cut the entire country's internet off from the rest of the worldwide web, ostensibly to New Russian Law Allows Country to Restrict Internet Access