May 01, 2026 Starlink's Shadow Network An investigation finds that the Russian army is still using Starlink in Ukraine despite restrictions, but connectivity remains fragile, worsened by Russia's own messaging limits. Internet Military War Russia File
April 30, 2026 Twitch Says No to Russian Drones Twitch banned Russian streamers for retransmitting a recruitment event for drone building by a Russian university. Children Education Internet News Politics Social Issues Technology Russia File
April 24, 2026 From Poisoning to Firewalls The same FSB unit tied to Navalny's poisoning is now leading Russia's push to restrict Telegram, WhatsApp, and VPNs, according to industry sources. Government Internet Technology Russia File
April 23, 2026 "We Shouldn't Feel Fear" A blogger uploaded a video message to Putin, saying people were afraid of him. Two days later, she thanked him. Dissent Emigrés Film & TV Internet Politics Social Issues Russia File
April 08, 2026 Convicted for Crypto A Bryansk man was convicted of financing terrorism for transferring cryptocurrency to a banned Russian political organization. Dissent Internet Law Politics Social Issues Russia File
April 06, 2026 An Oasis for Russian Jokes There's a surprising space where Russians find safe space for topical humor and how they comment on what's happening in the country. Humor Internet Social Issues Russia File
April 04, 2026 Putin's Internet Offensive The Kremlin's "spring offensive" to shutdown the mobile internet, VPN services and Telegram, has revealed a dysfunctional regime. Dissent Economy Government Internet News War Russia File
March 30, 2026 The Most Dangerous Russian Skill A pro-war patriotic blogger suddenly spoke out against Putin and ended up in a psychiatric hospital. Internet Law Politics Russia File
March 29, 2026 Defender of the Grill A Russian woman sued for the illegal distribution of her dacha recipes, and won. Food & Drink Internet Law Russia File
March 25, 2026 "Mehh": Fined For Reposting Government Video A man in Moscow Oblast was fined for reposting a video of sheep with the letter "Z" on their wool. Animals Dissent Government Internet Law Russia File
March 15, 2026 Moscow Doesn't Believe in Internet Recent internet outages in Moscow have had some 90s-esque consequences. Cities & Towns Internet Moscow Technology Russia File
March 06, 2026 Roskomnadzor Protestors Arrested Three activists blocked the doors of Roskomnadzor to protest internet surveillance and were arrested. Dissent Espionage Government Internet Law Political Prisoners Politics Russia File