Russia’s Total VPN Ban: Rights to Privacy and Access to Information at Risk 

VPN Mentor just published a report titled “The Digital Iron Curtain. Russia Prepares for a Total Ban on VPNs.”, by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler. 

Russia’s Roskomnadzor (Russian media and internet regulator) has recently announced that a total ban on VPN services will take effect on March 1st, in Russia and occupied territories of Ukraine. This measure could significantly impact free speech and access to information for individuals attempting to circumvent the already existing censorship. 

To understand the implications for personal privacy, secure communication, and access to information, their report offers essential insights and details, including a timeline of previous digital restrictions in Russia.

You can read the report here: https://www.vpnmentor.com/news/report-russia-vpn-ban/

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