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Published on: 01. September 2025

Russia’s new internet law: How the Kremlin is tightening surveillance of its population

From September 1, the use of the regime-related messenger service will be quasi-mandatory. (picture alliance/dpa/TASS | Alexandra Popova)

Starting Sept. 1, a tightened internet law takes effect in Russia: Online use will be increasingly restricted and monitored, aided by the rollout of a state-backed messaging service.

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Maria Mitrov

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Last updated: 01. September 2025

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