Muscovites have begun to be officially warned about internet shutdowns
Moscow residents began receiving SMS messages about restrictions on mobile internet «for security reasons.»
Moscow residents began receiving SMS messages about restrictions on mobile internet «for security reasons.»
Russian media reports that subscribers of mobile operators MTS, Beeline, and Megafon are receiving such messages. They mention possible «temporary restrictions on mobile Internet» to ensure security measures in the user’s area.
It is noted that instead, subscribers can use services from the «white list.» It includes sites approved by the Russian authorities that can be used during mobile Internet outages.
Massive problems with mobile Internet in Moscow began to be recorded on March 6. Against this background, the demand for offline communication and navigation tools has increased sharply, and with it, interest in any solutions that allow you to navigate the city and maintain basic communication without access to the network.
In addition, over the past few days, Russians have been complaining about the work of Telegram. Experts believe that the Russian authorities have begun a complete blocking of the messenger.
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Sales of pagers, landlines and paper maps have increased sharply in Russia due to problems with the Internet
Sales of pagers, landlines and paper maps have increased sharply in Russia due to problems with the Internet
In Russia, people are complaining that Telegram has been practically down for several days
In Russia, people are complaining that Telegram has been practically down for several days
WhatsApp has been completely blocked in Russia, and the Facebook and Instagram domains have disappeared from the state DNS system.
WhatsApp has been completely blocked in Russia, and the Facebook and Instagram domains have disappeared from the state DNS system.
