Shutting off the nation’s internet? I’m beginning to think this Putin might be some sort of totalitarian dictator.
They will have their own internet. It’ll be a glorious, internet. The average Russian won’t be able to do anything with it but check their daily news from the Kremlin, though.
I’m guessing once they can’t watch all of their favorite Western shows anymore, they might be a little pissed.
…According to the latest reports from Russian media outlets, almost no foreign hosting providers registered…
Yep, this sounds like a surefire way to have all legitimate traffic drop to near zero and have an entire nation firewalled off at the ASN level for cybersecurity reasons.
Cybersecurityblocking access to outside information in order to promote the Kremlin’s propaganda.