Russia to double internet censorship budget in 2027, plotting new VPN traffic fee

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By Rene MillmanOct 6, 2026, 12:01 pm114 pts
Budget doubled: Russia will spend $235m on internet blocking in 2027. There are plans to charge users a fee for international 5G internet traffic. A new legislative package aims to penalize domestic VPN hosting providers. Russia has unveiled aggressive plans to double its spending on internet blocking…

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