Blocking of Telegram led to the emergence of an opposition in power that opposes the government The campaign to disconnect Russians from Telegram and VPN services has led to the emergence of an internal opposition in the government and surrounding community that opposes restrictions and...

A large-scale collapse in the banking system in Russia occurred due to a failure in Sberbank’s payment services, caused by the authorities’ demands to block suspicious transactions, Kommersant writes. The failure itself, as one of the newspaper's experts believes, could be associated with the use of VPN services, which the authorities have recently launched a large-scale attack on.

The article “The cause of the Runet failure could be the work of blocking” disappeared from the Forbes website. The post from the Mash telegram channel stating that the failure was caused by IP blocking was also deleted. Details . Forbes, in its news , citing two sources from the cybersecurity industry, wrote that the cause of a large-scale failure in Runet on Friday could be the work of the authorities in blocking.